Monthly archive October, 1997

Theatre Preview: Paxton Whitehead And “the Mask Of Moriarty” At Old Globe Theatre

Theatre Preview:  Paxton Whitehead And “the Mask Of 

Moriarty” At Old Globe Theatre

Published in KPBS On Air Magazine October 1997 “I always wanted to be a waiter, but I had to take these acting jobs instead.” The sarcasm drips from a voice so low you feel like a soprano or castrato by contrast.   “When I was a child, my voice never changed,” intones the actor, “it sunk.” Paxton Whitehead, he of Read More →

Theatre Review: “harmony” At The La Jolla Playhouse

Theatre Review: “harmony” At The La Jolla Playhouse

Published in In Theater October 1997 We all know he "Writes the Songs."   But for a book musical?   Pop perennial Barry Manilow was "Ready to Take a Chance" (after his 1994 West End endeavor, "Copacabana") but "Even Now," the future of "Harmony" is uncertain (though there are stage-whispers about New York interest). Manilow and his long-time collaborator Bruce Sussman (book and Read More →