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26 apr 2024 · After the dissolution of the improv comedy duo Nichols and May, Elaine May decided to follow the lead of her one-time partner Mike Nichols and take up directing. For her debut, May...
17 mag 2024 · Re-viewing Mike Nichols at the Cinémathèque française. By Matthew Wilder. May 17, 2024 11:57 am. Mike Nichols, Working Girl, 1988, color, sound, 113 minutes. Tess McGill (Melanie Griffith), Katharine Parker (Sigourney Weaver). “YOU CAN SUM ME UP IN ABOUT TEN WORDS —a former student of English literature who went downhill from there.”.
1 giorno fa · Our next big band leader may not have had the lengthy career that Goodman did, but he frankly had the more interesting story. Red Nichols began playing in his father's brass band at 12 before falling in love with early Dixieland recordings. By the early 20's, he'd joined bands in the Midwest, then moved out to New York.
3 giorni fa · Cover of Philip Gefter’s book “Cocktails with George and Martha.” Right: playwright Edward Albee, 1975. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Philip Gefter’s rigorously researched new book, Cocktails with George and Martha, is, in fact, three rigorously researched new books in one—a book about Edward Albee’s famous play; a book about Mike Nichols’s famous film version of that play; and a ...
15 mag 2024 · The recording of their show won Nichols and May a Grammy Award for best comedy album of the year. In 1963 Nichols directed his first Broadway show, the highly praised Neil Simon comedy Barefoot in the Park, for which he won a Tony Award. For his next two stage productions, Luv (1964–67) and Simon’s The Odd Couple (1965–67), Nichols won ...
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Acclaimed Filmmaker, Jeff Nichols (Take Shelter, Mud, Shotgun Stories), Says He’s Adapting McCarthy’s The Passenger and Stella Maris. The Passenger / Stella Maris In an interview conducted by Ryan McQuade for AwardsWatch, Jeff Nichols says he’s “working on adapting the last two Cormac McCarthy novels” for New Regency, the same studio helming John Hillcoat’s adaptation of Blood ...
1 giorno fa · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [ O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. During his reign, Nicholas gave support to the economic and political reforms promoted ...
