Pippin said: "Update: Mass firings happened Tuesday. 6 were fired that day. 4 were fired Wednesday. 2 were just fired about an hour ago today. More will be getting the axe. I work there, and it has been a war for the past 9 months.
In a nutshell - corporate greed destroyed the heart and soul of that place, but NOT my friends. We are picketing. We are United. We were outside the restaurant today for 5 hours.
After Eight said: "It's a worthwhile play, but I don't think either the staging or acting presented it to greatest advantage. As a result, the first act failed to register much; the second was tighter and better focused. Perhaps matters will improve in the course of previews. The jazz trio did a very good job.
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Does this piece translate across the pond? Steven Patrick Morrissey loves this play though
PThespian said: "Did you see Bruce Willis in Misery? Madonna is Speed the Plow? Julia Roberts in Three Days of Rain? Nicole Kidman in The Blue Room?
I promise you, had you seen any of the performances listed above, you would not be asking that question. Working in film or television is a completely different style of acting than stage acting is. Some people are good at both, some are not so good.
Some of the best posts ever in this thread, well best in my BWW forum posting time. Really informative and some great insights from some long time theatre watchers.
But also some of the worst. You guys are a nightmare sometimes.