Sandra Pianin
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Articles by Sandra Pianin
May 31, 2005
In my childhood of black and white telvision images, I saw Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in scenes of graceful dancing and beautiful ballrooms. Fred always wore a dapper tuxedo and a smile. Ginger was her sedate self attired in a sophisticated full-skirted gown. In any case, scenes like this wer...
June 22, 2005
Tennessee Williams remains one of America's most accomplished playwright. Many of his plays remain classics and productions of them are always being done in theaters, read as class assignments and staged by students across the country. Two of them have enjoyed success recently on Broadway--The Gla...
June 21, 2005
Theater professional Jonathan Larson began his association with the New York Theater Workshop when he joined their workshop, The Usual Suspects. This workshop was a community of playwrights, directors, designers and actors. After several years of development, Larson's play, Rent, opened at the New...
June 17, 2005
Yes, it is summertime, but the living is far from easy. Earthquakes in California and hot weather in New York makes the frustration level of anyone pretty high. But, you have my invitation, please come to Broadway to see one of the liveliest and most enjoyable plays to grace the stage in my recent...
June 13, 2005
In my childhood, black and white images of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers conjured up scenes of graceful dancers and beautiful ballrooms on television screens. Fred always wore a dapper tuxedo and smiled, and Ginger was her sedate self attired in a sophisticated full-skirted gown. In any case, sce...
April 14, 2005
It is said that cats live nine lives. Possibly, humans, do, too. Performer Melba Moore has already lived two remarkable lives and is now inventing a third life. She is knocking audiences dead in her two act one woman play "Sweet Songs of the Soul", which was playing at New York's Henry Street The...