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2022 San Francisco Mime Troupe: Back to the Way Things Were — Velina Brown Interview

June 27, 2022 By Leave a Comment

2022 San Francisco Mime Troupe: Back to the Way Things Were — Velina Brown Interview

Click here to listen to the interview. The San Francisco Mime Troupe returns after a two-year hiatus from live performances with the musical satire Back to the Way Things Were. It’s a timely (of course) look at intergenerational worldviews and a pointed examination of where nostalgia fails, It’s directed by Velina Brown, who, like the… Read More »

Tagged With: capitalism, covid, live theater, nostalgia, pandemic, satire

THE LAST WORD — Mark Pellington Interview

March 2, 2017 By Leave a Comment

THE LAST WORD — Mark Pellington Interview

Mark Pellington is firmly in touch with his feminine side. It was one of the first thing he talked about when I interviewed him on February 27, 2017. We went on riff on the psychology of the characters in THE LAST WORD, muse on making an entertaining film with substance, and the legacy of the… Read More »

Tagged With: Amanda Seyfried, at-risk child, catharsis, dementia, Feminism, grief, Jenny Holzer, legacy, MTV, nostalgia, Obituary, power of words, Shirley MacLaine, United States of Poetry, William Burroughs

Tiffany Ward & Rob Minkoff Bring MR PEABODY & SHERMAN to Glorious Life

January 26, 2015 By Leave a Comment

Tiffany Ward & Rob Minkoff Bring MR PEABODY & SHERMAN to Glorious Life

You better be careful when you take on a classic.  For more than one generation, Mr. Peabody and his boy Sherman were must-see television, as were the other denizens of the Jay Ward animation world, which includes Rocky, Bullwinkle, and Dudley Do-Right. Other adaptations for the big screen of Ward’s work have not been successful,… Read More »

Tagged With: animation, cinema, comedy, Dreamworks, fantasy, film, history, Jay Ward, kids, movie, Mr. Peabody, musical, narrative, nostalgia, Rob Minkoff, Sherman, Tiffany Ward, time travel

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