Re: will and plays
Matthew_Stevenson@baylor.edu
Mon, 22 Mar 1999 23:43:14 -0600
I thought will meant that generally he couldn't stand plays and left his seat
in disgust.
Matt Stevenson, requesting an active Bananafish List tonight so that my
endless Byron studies may be punctuated with something witty and interesting.
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999 16:30:57 +1100 verona_beach@geocities.com (Camille
Scaysbrook) wrote:
>WILL HOCHMAN wrote:
>> Didn't see the film but when I saw the play in NY shortly after it
>opened,
>> the monologue on catcher worked brilliantly...I wish I could remember who
>> the actor was, but it wasn't will smith...but I do remember loving it and
>> generally it's all I can do to stay in my seat when I go to see plays...
>
>Glad to see another devotee of a very much living art (: Nothing stirs like
>a great play. I must admit I really did like the movie of Six Degrees -
>although it was very much a `play-movie' that betrayed its stage origins to
>a large extent, which is where you get things like monologues that seem
>uncomfortably long and so forth (it didn't bother me though - and you're
>right Paul, Donald Sutherland is great. I just saw `The Day of the Locust'
>for the first time the other day - his character's name is Homer Simpson!).
>Never seen it on stage but I'd love to.
>
>Camille
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