ladiesvoices
Diva / Mensch pair for 12/4/19
I had such a fun time with Meryl Streep last month, I'm going to do the same thing with Nicole Kidman this month. In each case it'll be...
top of page
Divamensch
Search
ladiesvoices
Nov 30, 20194 min read
*A Bright Room Called Day,* 11/29/19
I saw *A Bright Room Called Day* at The Public Theater on 11/29/19. It's Tony Kushner's first play, written in 1985 and updated/revised...
8 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 29, 20191 min read
Fabulous Friday: Beyoncé "Rite of Spring"
I'm wrapping up my tribute to the marvelous Stephanie Jutt with a video she recently turned me on to - - Beyoncé dancing to a excerpt...
4 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 27, 20191 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 11/27/19
Hello my dear readers. My apologies that I wasn't able to send out the Diva / Mensch pair last week. I was on vacation in Munich (a...
5 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 26, 20192 min read
*Tina,* 11/16/19
Diane, Irene, Richard, and I saw *Tina* on 11/16/19. It recently opened on Broadway after a successful run in London. The show is a...
7 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 19, 20192 min read
*The End of Eddy,* 11/14/19
I saw *The End of Eddy* at BAM on 11/14/19. It's a new play by Pamela Carter, an adaptation of the memoir by the French author Édouard...
7 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 18, 20192 min read
*Richard III,* 11/15/19
Karen, Bruce, Claudia, and I saw *Richard III* at Lincoln Center’s White Lights Festival on 11/15/19, performed by Dublin’s Druid Theatre...
7 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 15, 20191 min read
Fabulous Friday: flute duet in space
Recently I saw a post on Facebook by Stephanie, a flute duet between astronaut Cady Coleman and Ian Anderson (founder of Jethro Tull), in...
13 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 14, 20192 min read
*Satyagraha,* 11/12/19
Barbara, Dale, and I saw *Akhnaten* at the Met on 11/12/19. It's an opera by Philip Glass about the Egyptian pharaoh, who ruled for a...
18 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 13, 20191 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 11/13/19
Continuing through the oeuvre of Miss Streep, two movies from 2006: Diva: *The Devil Wears Prada* Mensch: *A Prairie Home Companion*
6 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 8, 20191 min read
Fabulous Friday: "The Nitty Gritty"
I'm devoting November's Fabulous Fridays to one of my most devoted readers, Stephanie Jutt. She's shared many, many priceless YouTube...
6 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 6, 20191 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 11/6/19
I really enjoyed the movie theme we had last month, so I'm extending it to this month, with a tribute to the greatest movie actor of our...
5 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 4, 20194 min read
*The Inheritance Part 2,* 10/31/19
Karen and I saw *The Inheritance Part 2* on Broadway on 10/31/19. We were very disappointed in Part 1 the week before, but went into Part...
8 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Nov 1, 20191 min read
Mystery Guest: Smothers Brothers
They are so damn cute.
7 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Oct 31, 20193 min read
*Betrayal,* 10/29/19
Barb and I saw *Betrayal* on Broadway on 10/29/19. It's a play from 1978 by Harold Pinter. It's rather concrete for Pinter, his stuff...
9 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Oct 30, 20191 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 10/30/19
A mystery double feature: Diva: *Murder on the Orient Express* Mensch: *The Lady Vanishes*
5 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Oct 29, 20192 min read
*What If They Went To Moscow?* 10/23/19
I saw *What If They Went To Moscow?* at BAM on 10/23/19. It's a contemporary reworking of Chekhov's *The Three Sisters,* written and...
9 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Oct 28, 20193 min read
*The Inheritance Pt 1,* 10/25/19
Karen and I saw *The Inheritance Part 1* on Broadway on 10/25/19. *The Inheritance* is a new two-part play by Matthew Lopez. It was a big...
11 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Oct 25, 20191 min read
Fabulous Friday: "The Man That Got Away"
I'm closing out our Garland tribute with a live performance of "The Man That Got Away," from her TV show. But before she sings the song...
5 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
Oct 23, 20191 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 10/23/19
We have a pair of teen sex dramas today: Diva: *A Summer Place* is a 1959 gauzy drama with Sandra Dee and Troy Donahue as the blond teen...
6 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
4 hours ago12 min read
*Ladies' Voices,* thirty years later
Today is the 30th birthday of my opera Ladies' Voices. I think of it as my Opus One. I wrote about Ladies' Voices in the context of a...
4 views0 comments
ladiesvoices
4 days ago1 min read
Fabulous Friday: Suzanne Charny
Last week I sent out the big dance sequence from the movie of Sweet Charity. The lead female dancer was Suzanne Charny. She was damn...
3 views0 comments
bottom of page