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Blow The Man Down
The film starts off moody and atmospheric with fisherman singing sad songs in a small town off the coast of Maine. Priscilla (Sophie Lowe) and Mary Beth (Morgan Saylor) have just buried their mother Mary Margaret Connolly and it seems all the town has come for her repast; including Mary Margaret’s life long girlfriends, all now in their 70’s – Susie Gallagher (June Squibb), Doreen Burke (Marceline Hugot), and Gail Maguire (Annette O’Toole). We find out later one important old friend is absent, Enid Nora Devlin (Margo Martindale) and the why is the crux of the story.
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POSTPONED: SCREENING SCHOLARSHIP MEDIA FESTIVAL 2020
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Friday, March 27, 2020 | 5:30-9pmPenn Museum, 3260 South Street“What the Body Knows” An evening of poetry, film, dance performances, and discussion to kick off SSMF 2020 and our theme, “Rupture and Repair.”During this session, we will explore, exhibit, and engage research methodologies informed by the art of movement. The emphasis here is on embodied movement as a universal, collective, and deeply reflexive act important for both rigorous research as well as inspired art, particularly as they emerge from the experiences of Black women. We are interested in amplifying this research-art intersection, and making more visible the intricate web of embodied activity that makes this connection possible. Together with…
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#MiniTheaterReview Bristol Riverside production: CABARET
Post Update 2.18.21: Bristol Riverside Theatre Production of Cabaret was my last outing of 2020 before COV1D-19 Pandemic hit and last time I saw Cynthia in person.
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Interview with SLAMDANCE Screenwriting Competition GRAND PRIZE Winner – Tamra Teig
By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor This interview is also part of my Sundance Film Festival Coverage Day 5, as I met Tamra Teig because we were both staying at the same condo during #Sundance2020. She was there to accept the award and be interviewed at Slamdance Film Festival as she and her writing partner Michael Lipoma won the SlamDance Film Festival Grand Prize for Screenwriting for their screenplay THE FALL. “The Fall” is a narrative feature which takes us behind the Berlin Wall shortly before its fall, and the personal story of a mother & son connected to the events of that historic happening. “The Fall” is a historical drama…
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Theater in Philly COVID-19 Updates
Please reference this page for moment by moment COVID-19 updates regarding performances in the Philadelphia region: https://t.co/ryNYY9m3dv Consider, if possible, turning your ticket into a donation to the arts organization instead of asking for a refund for cancelled events. — Theatre Philadelphia (@TheatrePhilly) March 12, 2020 As Posted by Theatre Philadelphia Mar 12, 2020 Theaters are taking action steps when it comes to COVID-19. Below, we’ve updated performance details and included official statements for theatres in Greater Philadelphia. Please note that the details here are subject to change moment-by-moment and will be updated regularly. It’s important to note that theatres completely rely on live community presence, gathering, and support. If…
