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Virginia Woolf

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2012

    Is Cock Worth Swallowing? My Review

    Tired of paying to see a lesbian couple reach a crisis point when one of them sleeps with a man? Well, Cock--by British author Mike Bartlett--makes it a gay male couple that hits a crisis point when one of them sleeps with a woman.

  • Voice Choices

    May 16, 2012

    WORD UP

    Street cred for lit nerds

  • Blogs

    April 10, 2012

    The Five Fictional Characters I'd Most Want To Be! How About You?

    Of course I'm perfectly happy being the fictional character known as myself. But if I could dig into the vaults of literature and find someone even better, here's who I'd choose to switch costumes and time periods with: (5) Prospero in Shakespeare's The Tempest A vengeful wizard full of sound an ... More >>

  • Theater

    September 21, 2011

    Septimus & Clarissa: Sign of the Woolf

    Ellen McLaughlin adapts Mrs. Dalloway for Ripe Time

  • Film

    May 18, 2011

    The Queen Is Dead: Long Live Liz Taylor

    Ellen McLaughlin adapts Mrs. Dalloway for Ripe Time

  • Voice Choices

    March 9, 2011

    Joan La Barbara

    Ellen McLaughlin adapts Mrs. Dalloway for Ripe Time

  • Theater

    September 29, 2010

    Sarah Ruhl Hooks Up With Virginia Woolf

    CSC mounts the playwright's adaptation of Orlando

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2010

    "Try Lots of Things in College" and Other Words of Wisdom

    Sunday's New York Times opinion section features short letters from adults to college students, in which the authors pretend they're the sages behind "Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)." It's teased as "Advice for freshmen from the people who actually grade their papers and lead their class disc ... More >>

  • Film

    September 8, 2010

    Biopic on the Coolest 99-Year-Old You've Never Heard Of, Ahead of Time

    Sunday's New York Times opinion section features short letters from adults to college students, in which the authors pretend they're the sages behind "Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)." It's teased as "Advice for freshmen from the people who actually grade their papers and lead their class disc ... More >>

  • Film

    July 20, 2010

    The Women of Orlando Are Back Together Again

    Eighteen years after their breakout success—and they're back in theaters, too

  • Voice Choices

    July 6, 2010

    REAL MAVERICK

    Sally Potter discusses Orlando with Tilda Swinton

  • Voice Choices

    June 8, 2010

    NAKED AND SACRED

    Taking it off for literature

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2010

    Why I Loved Lynn Redgrave

    ​She was such a fine actress and esteemed wit--one of those people you wanted to have around forever, to elevate the culture just by entering a room. Finding her own niche within one of the most illustrious acting dynasties of all time, Lynn exploded in 1967's Georgy Girl, in which she was th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    Clip Job: Who's Afraid of Andrew Sarris? (Maybe Mike Nichols Should Be)

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. July 28, 1966, Vol. XI, No. 41 Films By Andrew Sarris "WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?" (at the Criterion and Loew's Tower East) has been hailed by some critics as a daring adventure for Jack Warner a dazzling vindication of Elizabe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Real-Life Couples Onscreen: Does The Chemistry Translate?

    ​Paul Bettany and Jennnifer Connelly costar in an imminent movie called Creation about the history-making Charles Darwin and the wife, which gets me to wondering about a whole other theory of creation: When a couple is hot and heavy and/or married offscreen, does that always translate into si ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    This Week in the Voice

    In the TV business, you sort of expect executives to pad their expense accounts, use station employees to run personal errands, and even do personal work for profit on company time and equipment. But it's a little different when taxpayers foot the bill. Tom Robbins lays out how the city's broadcas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2009

    Clip Job: When George and Martha Were a New Couple

    Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesOctober 18, 1962, Vol. VII, No. 52A New Kind of PlayBy Michael SmithDo not be fooled by appearances. Edward Albee has written a play about truth and illusion, and the evening's number one illusion is that this is a conventional play -- extraordin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2009

    This Week in the Voice

    Graham Rayman has been following the "Fight Club" cooked up by Rikers Island guards for a couple of years, and the Bronx D.A. has started dishing out charges. Inmates used and rewarded as enforcers, beatings arranged so as not to leave marks, victims intimidated into silence (and a few killed) -- t ... More >>

  • Theater

    February 4, 2009
  • Voice Choices

    January 7, 2009

    WOOLF PACK

    The Women's Project revives Virginia Woolf's only play

  • Theater

    November 26, 2008

    Waves and The Jester of Tonga Give Multimedia Some Hope

    The Women's Project revives Virginia Woolf's only play

  • Film

    August 1, 2006

    A Tale of Two Pedros

    An Almodóvar retrospective plays it safe and irons out the kinks

  • Art

    April 4, 2006

    Navel Academy

    My so-called life: the workshop

  • Film

    July 5, 2005
  • Dance

    March 22, 2005
  • Columns

    March 22, 2005

    NY Mirror

    My so-called life: the workshop

  • Theater

    March 15, 2005

    Saving Martha

    Is Albee's Virginia Woolf a great play? At any rate, it's one that can live again and again.

  • 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

    January 20, 2004

    Theater

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

  • NYC Life

    December 30, 2003

    Libraries

    Readers' Digest

  • Dance

    March 18, 2003

    Imaginary Lives

    Readers' Digest

  • Theater

    March 18, 2003

    Theater

    Readers' Digest

  • Film

    December 24, 2002

    Dances With Woolf

    Readers' Digest

  • NYC Life

    December 17, 2002

    Stocking Up

    The Union Square Holiday Market

  • Film

    August 13, 2002

    Food of Love

    The Union Square Holiday Market

  • Theater

    May 28, 2002

    Woolfing It Down

    The Union Square Holiday Market

  • Theater

    May 14, 2002

    Ellen Lauren, Lone Woolf

    The SITI Company Makes a 'Room' of Its Own

  • Dance

    April 9, 2002

    Transforming Spirits

    Feld Raises an American Hurrah; Childs and Sperling Gift-Wrap Solos

  • Columns

    April 2, 2002

    Horoscope

    Feld Raises an American Hurrah; Childs and Sperling Gift-Wrap Solos

  • Theater

    March 5, 2002

    Theater

    Feld Raises an American Hurrah; Childs and Sperling Gift-Wrap Solos

  • News

    January 8, 2002

    House Gifts

    Canadian Choreographer Furs, Fins, and Feathers His ‘Nest’

  • Film

    December 4, 2001

    The Haunting Hours

    A Grief Observed

  • Film

    March 20, 2001

    Bipolar Ex

    A Grief Observed

  • Theater

    March 20, 2001

    Theater

    A Grief Observed

  • Columns

    February 6, 2001

    NY Mirror

    A Grief Observed

  • Columns

    May 9, 2000

    NY Mirror

    A Grief Observed

  • Art

    April 18, 2000

    Swiss Bliss

    A Grief Observed

  • Books

    June 22, 1999

    The Lavender List

    A Grief Observed

  • Theater

    March 30, 1999

    On the Verge

    The Humana Festival Presses Its Limits

  • Books

    November 24, 1998

    Virginia Territory

    The Humana Festival Presses Its Limits

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