THEATRE'S LEITER SIDE

Sunday, December 13, 2020

December 13: ON THIS DAY IN NEW YORK THEATER IN THE 1940S

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Bartlett Robinson, Virginia Gilmore, John Dall in DearRuth . For the latest installment in my series, On This Day in New York Theater, pleas...
Saturday, December 12, 2020

409. POP. From my (unpublished) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE NEW YORK STAGE, 1970-1975

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Karen Magid, Frank Kopyc, Anna Gianiotis. POP [Musical/Family/Politics] B/LY: Larry Schiff and Chuck Knull; M: Donna Cribari; SC: Shakespea...
Friday, December 11, 2020

408. POLLY. From my (unpublished) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE NEW YORK STAGE, 1970-1975

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Roy Brocksmith, Alexander Orfaly, Betsy Beard, George F. Maguire, John Long. POLLY [Musical Revival] B: John Gay; AD/D: Robert Kalfin; M. AD...
Thursday, December 10, 2020

407. THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS. From my (unpublished) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE NEW YORK STAGE, 1970-1975

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Roberta Maxwell, Christopher Walken. THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS [Dramatic Revival] A: Sean O’Casey; D: Dan Sullivan; S: Douglas W. Schmidt; C:...
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

406. PLEASURE AND REPENTANCE. From my (unpublished) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE NEW YORK STAGE, 1970-1975

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PLEASURE AND REPENTANCE [Literary Anthology/British] AD: Terry Hands; D: Patrick Tucker; DS: Anna Steiner; P: Brooklyn Academy of Music i/a...
Tuesday, December 8, 2020

405. PLEASE DON’T CRY AND SAY NO. From my (unpublished) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE NEW YORK STAGE, 1970-1975

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David Downing, Vanessa K. Gilder. PLEASE DON’T CRY AND SAY NO [Drama/One-Acts/Race] D: Philip Taylor; S/L: Hal Tine; C: Jon Haggins; P: Sal...
Monday, December 7, 2020

404. THE PLAY'S THE THING. From my (unpublished) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE NEW YORK STAGE, 1970-1975

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Elizabeth Owens, Hugh Franklin. THE PLAY’S THE THING [Dramatic Revival] A: Ferenc Molnar; TR: P.G. Wodehouse; D: Gene Feist; S: Holmes Easl...
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Samuel L. Leiter
Howard Beach, New York, United States
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Theatre), Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, CUNY. Drama Desk voter. Author/editor of 31 books. Most recent: BROOKLYN TAKES THE STAGE (2024); MEIJI KABUKI (2022); KABUKI AT THE CROSSROADS (2014). Selected others: ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE NEW YORK STAGE, 1920-1930, 1930-1940, 1940-1950; SHAKESPEARE AROUND THE GLOBE; FROM BELASCO TO BROOK; FROM STANISLAVSKY TO BARRAULT; THE GREAT STAGE DIRECTORS; FROZEN MOMENTS; ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASIAN THEATRE; HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF JAPANESE TRADITIONAL THEATRE; THE ART OF KABUKI; KABUKI PLAYS ON STAGE (4 vols.), etc. “Back-translations”: THE LION KING, AIDA, and WICKED for Tokyo productions. Blogs: KABUKI WOOGIE and THEATRE'S LEITER SIDE. Regular contributor: THEATER PIZZAZZ, THEATER LIFE. slleiter@gmail.com
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