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Category Archives: Entertainment
Acting at the forefront in drug drama – Ben Is Back’
... writer-director. At the beginning of "Ben is Back," 19-year-old Ben shows up unannounced at his family's house near Yonkers, N.Y. He apparently has left his rehab facility with the blessing of his sponsor, or so Ben says, with just enough upbeat ...
‘Bel Canto’: Hostage drama hits a passionless note
... of its running time, as its multinational characters wander sedately around an ornate mansion (played by a house in Yonkers, New York) belonging to the vice president of an unnamed South American country. The glamorous crowd has gathered for a ...
See this rising star on AVA’s tiny Philly stage, and in Julianne Moore’s new movie ‘Bel Canto’
... videos, and resumes later, his charisma and rich voice won the role. He spent six weeks shooting interior scenes in Yonkers, N.Y., before migrating to Mexico City for exterior shots, where this formerly fierce Cesar is so embarrassed by his own ...
Review: In ‘Bel Canto,’ Music Is the Food of Love and Rebellion
... of its running time, as its multinational characters wander sedately around an ornate mansion (played by a house in Yonkers, N.Y.) belonging to the vice president of an unnamed South American country. The glamorous crowd has gathered for a private ...
New York Today: New York Today: Neil Simon’s New York
... fighting, and his father in and out of the picture - would later inspire his autobiographical comedy "Lost in Yonkers," which won a Tony Award for best play and the Pulitzer Prize.) Mr. Simon graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx ...
An appreciation: Neil Simon was a funnyman who pleased himself by going deeper
... anymore, I write plays," Simon once said to me, not long after he had won his Pulitzer Prize, in 1991, for "Lost in Yonkers," the drama of a troubled family presided over by a domineering matriarch. This megasuccessful playwright - a genius of the ...
Playwright Neil Simon, known for ‘The Odd Couple’ and ‘Barefoot in the Park,’ dies at 91
... a fair measure of critical approval to go with his great popularity. That ascent was capped in 1991 when "Lost in Yonkers," one of a series of autobiographical works from the 1980s and 1990s, won the Pulitzer Prize for drama and the last of his four ...
Renowned Jewish playwright Neil Simon passes away at 91
... as he combined humor, drama and introspection in works such as The Odd Couple , The Goodbye Girl and Lost in Yonkers , died on Sunday at the age of 91, T he New York Times reported, citing his publicist. Simon drew on his tumultuous New York Jewish ...