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Marian Seldes

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    The Wackiest Things Celebs Have Ever Said To Me

    In their dealings with a potentially scary press person like myself, celebs are sometimes solicitous, occasionally pandering, at times delightfully ass kissy, but always tons of fun. Here are just a few of the highlights through the years:

  • Theater

    June 29, 2011

    All's Well That Ends Well: Faults to Waltz to

    Daniel Sullivan works some Bard magic in Central Park

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2011

    Charles Busch Receives Another Legend Award!

    ​Award winning actor/playwright Charles Busch is getting another honor to accessorize his mantel with on Monday. His frequent costar Julie Halston will present him with the New York Innovative Theatre Awards' 2011 Luminary award at Therapy (348 W. 52 Street), from 6 to PM. On the eve of his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2011

    How Did I Do As The Lion?

    ​Last night was my big performance in Project Shaw's all-critics reading of Androcles and the Lion at the Players Club, performed after one rehearsal. Instantly, I could tell why they cast me as the king of the jungle--they needed someone with sharp claws! And I thought I did pretty well in ... More >>

  • Film

    July 27, 2010

    Eccentric New Yorkers Without Indie Quirk in The Extra Man

    ​Last night was my big performance in Project Shaw's all-critics reading of Androcles and the Lion at the Players Club, performed after one rehearsal. Instantly, I could tell why they cast me as the king of the jungle--they needed someone with sharp claws! And I thought I did pretty well in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Tony Awards Dish Coming on Theater Talk

    left to right: Healy, Riedel, Green, Haskins, me​On this Friday night's Theater Talk (1230 that night on PBS), legendary thesper Marian Seldes appears to talk about her illustrious career. Marian's the one who gave no acceptance speech at all for her special Tony--she simply looked bemusedly ... More >>

  • Theater

    April 27, 2010

    American Idiot, Sondheim on Sondheim, Promises, Promises Lack Luster

    left to right: Healy, Riedel, Green, Haskins, me​On this Friday night's Theater Talk (1230 that night on PBS), legendary thesper Marian Seldes appears to talk about her illustrious career. Marian's the one who gave no acceptance speech at all for her special Tony--she simply looked bemusedly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Clip Job: Obies 1964

    Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesMay 28, 1964, Vol. IX, No. 32OBIES 1963-1964More than 500 participants and well-wishers of the off-Broadway theatre converged on the Village Gate on Saturday afternoon to applaud winners of the Ninth Annual Village Voice Off-Broadway Awards and h ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    January 14, 2009

    HYPER-REALITY

    Yo La Tengo and David Cross appear on Emily Hubley’s latest

  • Theater

    December 25, 2007

    A Year Is Born

    The theater district gets its own Twelfth Night, complete with kings bearing gifts

  • Columns

    June 19, 2007

    Pre-Coital Clubbing

    At Lincoln Center, the ambiance of felching. Elsewhere, smoking gossip.

  • Theater

    May 8, 2007

    Sports and Past Times

    Radio Golf lands a little short; at Deuce, it's fault, McNally

  • Columns

    May 1, 2007

    Cutting Remarks

    Vagina dialogues, wildly theatrical theatrics, and some of zee most outrageous zings you've heard

  • Columns

    April 17, 2007

    How Did NY Nightlife Get So Oppressive? Search Me.

    Plus: Getting a message or two from Rufus and a ride-along with Andrew

  • Art

    March 6, 2007

    Raising Ire

    A downtown rep's narrow focus fuels its transformation into an institution

  • Theater

    May 9, 2006

    Even Bad Is Better 'Off'

    If this season was any indication, the future is brighter Off-Broadway

  • Film

    October 18, 2005

    'Ballets Russes'

    If this season was any indication, the future is brighter Off-Broadway

  • Theater

    August 16, 2005

    Love, Death, Confusion

    McNally's 'Dedication' shows that even the cleverest playwrights babble when they're in love

  • Film

    July 26, 2005

    'Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision'

    McNally's 'Dedication' shows that even the cleverest playwrights babble when they're in love

  • Columns

    January 18, 2005

    NY Mirror

    McNally's 'Dedication' shows that even the cleverest playwrights babble when they're in love

  • News

    June 8, 2004

    Happy Bloomsday!

    Yes I said yes I will finish reading Ulysses, and celebrate a fictional date

  • News

    January 20, 2004

    Uta Hagen, 1919-2004

    Respect for a master actor and teacher who inspired others through the unmatched sublimity of her example

  • Theater

    October 14, 2003

    Beckettian Bravura

    Can there be grandeur in helplessness? Could Renaissance craftsmen spin cotton candy?

  • NYC Life

    September 30, 2003

    Shortlist

    Can there be grandeur in helplessness? Could Renaissance craftsmen spin cotton candy?

  • NYC Life

    September 9, 2003

    Subway Series

    We're Henry IV, We Are, We Are: The Plays, in Brooklyn and Manhattan, Are the Things

  • Theater

    May 27, 2003

    Moments of Beeing

    Keep Your Emotional Distance, and They All Look Like Insects

  • NYC Life

    April 22, 2003

    Listings

    Keep Your Emotional Distance, and They All Look Like Insects

  • Theater

    December 24, 2002

    The Art of Dining

    Keep Your Emotional Distance, and They All Look Like Insects

  • Theater

    July 16, 2002

    Marian, Music, Morality

    Keep Your Emotional Distance, and They All Look Like Insects

  • Theater

    May 21, 2002

    Season's Treatings

    New York Theater Folks Gaze Back at the Off-Broadway Year

  • Theater

    May 21, 2002

    Edward Albee's Domestic Animals

    After a Flurry of Productions, a Critical Look at an American Master

  • Theater

    April 9, 2002

    The Beauty Myth

    After a Flurry of Productions, a Critical Look at an American Master

  • Theater

    November 20, 2001

    I Dream of Genius

    After a Flurry of Productions, a Critical Look at an American Master

  • Columns

    November 20, 2001

    NY Mirror

    After a Flurry of Productions, a Critical Look at an American Master

  • Theater

    May 22, 2001

    Rhyme Schemes

    The 46th Annual Obie Awards

  • Theater

    February 20, 2001

    Over 30

    After Three Decades in the Reviewer's Chair, What's Left to Say? Lots.

  • Theater

    February 6, 2001

    Past Imagining

    After Three Decades in the Reviewer's Chair, What's Left to Say? Lots.

  • Theater

    October 3, 2000

    Uncollected Stories

    After Three Decades in the Reviewer's Chair, What's Left to Say? Lots.

  • Theater

    February 29, 2000

    Oldies = Goodies

    After Three Decades in the Reviewer's Chair, What's Left to Say? Lots.

  • Columns

    November 16, 1999

    NY Mirror

    After Three Decades in the Reviewer's Chair, What's Left to Say? Lots.

  • Theater

    November 9, 1999

    Momentary Musicals

    After Three Decades in the Reviewer's Chair, What's Left to Say? Lots.

  • Theater

    July 27, 1999

    Shaw Thing

    After Three Decades in the Reviewer's Chair, What's Left to Say? Lots.

  • Theater

    May 4, 1999

    French Twists

    After Three Decades in the Reviewer's Chair, What's Left to Say? Lots.

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