Magic touch: Oscar Levant in the 1940 film Rhythm on the River - Everett Collection Inc / Alamy Stock Photo “There is a fine line between genius and insanity, I have erased that line,” said Oscar ...
There are probably, unfortunately, many younger people who don’t know who Oscar Levant was. But for the Asolo Rep audience, chances are a good number recall the musician, raconteur and pianist, as ...
His affairs are a mess: mentally ill, addicted to a slew of pills, on the outs with wife June and quickly acquiring a reputation for no-showing the promoters who book him. Can he hold it together for ...
I am on a journey of not only seeing shows that I have never seen before, but also ones that I have never heard of before. This is rare with someone with extensive theatre knowledge but such was the ...
Actor Max Roll may not look an awful lot like the real-life character he plays in Doug Wright’s “Good Night, Oscar” at Asolo Repertory Theatre, but he sure makes you believe he’s the real deal.
Since the success of Peter Morgan’s 2006 play Frost/Nixon, the celebrity TV interview has become fertile ground for dramatists. The latest iteration of the form to arrive in London at the Barbican ...