Director Charlotte Moore Invites Us to Virtually See “Meet Me in St. Louis” at Irish Repertory Theatre
December 23, 2020 No Responses

Director Charlotte Moore Invites Us to Virtually See “Meet Me in St. Louis” at Irish Repertory Theatre

Interview by Brad Balfour Meet Me in St. Louis: A Holiday Special in Song and on Screen Runs December 11, 2020 – January 2, 2021 Book by Hugh Wheeler Songs by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane Based on The Kensington...
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Actor Gary Oldman Speaks About Playing The Late John le Carré’s Iconic Character George Smiley in “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”
December 15, 2020 No Responses

Actor Gary Oldman Speaks About Playing The Late John le Carré’s Iconic Character George Smiley in “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy”

[John le Carré courtesy: Penguin Books] Q&A by Brad Balfour On Halloween 2020, Scottish actor Sean Connery died at 90 years old. His breakthrough role as British secret agent James Bond established the character and the idea of what was...
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Late “White Christmas” Star Rosemary Clooney’s Seasonal Revival
December 15, 2020 No Responses

Late “White Christmas” Star Rosemary Clooney’s Seasonal Revival

With the holiday season in mind, the song and film White Christmas is also ever-present. That and the fact that her nephew George is starring in a new film, the late Rosemary Clooney makes her presence know once again. In...
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The Irish Repertory Theatre Offers to Cheer You Up for The Christmas Holidays
December 8, 2020 No Responses

The Irish Repertory Theatre Offers to Cheer You Up for The Christmas Holidays

Meet Me in St. Louis Book: Hugh Wheeler Songs: Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane Director: Charlotte Moore Music Direction: John Bell Orchestrations: Josh Clayton Producer: Ciarán O’Reilly Cast: Shereen Ahmed, William Bellamy, Rufus Collins, Kerry Conte, Meliss...
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Director Julien Temple Tells a Tale of Shane MacGowan Worthy of A Film
December 1, 2020 No Responses

Director Julien Temple Tells a Tale of Shane MacGowan Worthy of A Film

Interview by Brad Balfour Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan Director: Julien Temple Opens December 4th, 2020 When veteran director Julien Temple made Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan, he offered a deep dive...
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“Tenet” Is The Timeless Word That Propels Christopher Nolan’s Latest Film
September 27, 2020 No Responses

“Tenet” Is The Timeless Word That Propels Christopher Nolan’s Latest Film

Review by Brad Balfour Director: Christopher Nolan Cast: John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Dimple Kapadia, Michael Caine, and Kenneth Branagh As cited by Wikipedia, a tenet is one of the principles on which a belief or theory is...
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Adding to Their Catalog of Mob Mayhem, Cinematic Icons Robert DeNiro & Martin Scorsese Bring “The Irishman” to Life
December 23, 2019 No Responses

Adding to Their Catalog of Mob Mayhem, Cinematic Icons Robert DeNiro & Martin Scorsese Bring “The Irishman” to Life

  The Irishman Director: Martin Scorsese Cast: Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci While master actor Robert DeNiro and director Martin Scorsese have established highly-praised voluminous careers separate from each other, their work together has stirred t...
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Director John Crowley’s “The Goldfinch” Doesn’t Quite Soar Though He Tries to Make It Fly
September 27, 2019 No Responses

Director John Crowley’s “The Goldfinch” Doesn’t Quite Soar Though He Tries to Make It Fly

The Goldfinch Director: John Crowley Cast: Oakes Fegley, Ansel Elgort, Nicole Kidman, Jeff Wright, Sarah Paulson, Luke Wilson Though its IMDB summarization seems simple — “A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy Upper East Side family...
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