By Manning Harris
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“The world is slowly growing more tolerant and one day men will be ashamed of their barbarous treatment of me, as they are now ashamed of the torturings of the Middle Ages.”  Oscar …

By Manning Harris
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This is the big one.  Tracy Letts’ “August: Osage County,” winner of the 2008 Pulitzer, the Tony for Best Play, and unanimous acclaim as the best American play in years.  If the Alliance …

By Manning Harris
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The 14th Street Playhouse and LRS Productions have chosen a perfect time to present actor Sid Shier (pictured)  as Tennessee Williams in “Confessions of a Nightingale,” by Ray Stricklyn and Charlotte Chandler, now …

By Collin Kelley
Editor
The fact that Intown art organizations are cash-strapped because of the economy and state/federal budget cuts is not news, but an urgent email from venerable Actor’s Express  to supporters calling for an immediate …

By Manning Harris
You probably know that a carapace is the shell, case, or shield that covers the back of a tortoise and protects it; a further definition is a “protective, decorative, or disguising shell.”
The winner …

By Manning Harris
“Let’s swim out tonight, love, it’s our turn to try—parked beside the ocean on our moonlight drive.”  You may recognize Jim Morrison’s lyrics to the Doors’ “Moonlight Drive.”
Did you know that the Rolling …