Put a Little Drama in your Life
Published in KPBS On Air Magazine January 1998 Once upon a time, not so very long ago, the landscape was littered with newspapers and other media venues, and opening night theater seats were crammed with expectant critics -- more than a dozen of them, waiting to be amused, amazed, entertained, enthralled. Every year, all those critics huddled together in a Circle, and offered garlands Read More →
JANUARY 1998 Published in In Theater His songs inevitably evoke a season, an era, and the Golden Age of Musicals: "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," "The Trolley Song," "The Boy Next Door," "Pass That Peace Pipe," "Buckle Down, Winsockie," "Keep Your Sunny Side Up." Classics, all. Written by something of a Read More →
JANUARY 1998 Published in In Theater Albert Ramsdell Gurney, Jr. (better known as "Pete") is as witty and urbane, as gentle and gentlemanly as any of his characters. Like them, he's a blueblood, a WASP with a long American lineage. His great-grandparents came from England to Buffalo at the beginning of the 19th century; some came earlier, and one fought Read More →