Per The Hollywood Reporter, George Clooney and writing partner Grant Heslov are set to produce the long-gestating film adaptation of Tony hog August: Osage County, by Tracy Letts. While Mr. Clooney has not indicated whether or not he’ll appear in the film, his Ocean’s on-screen squeeze Julia Roberts is set to star along Read More
The New York Sun sat down with Anna Shapiro, the director of Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County. She won the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards for best direction of a play. But now she’s up for best director at the Tony Awards.
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It has been almost three months since The Wire‘s series finale, and we’re all itching to hear about what our favorite actors on the show will be up to. We’ll soon see Jimmy McNulty, or Dominic West, on the big screen playing the villain in the sequel to The Punisher movie. Michael, er…Tristan Read More
August: Osage County, Tracy Letts’ "rambling and entertaining black comedy involving those essential props of American family life—child abuse, alcoholism, drug dependency, divorce, incest, pedophilia, nymphomania and suicide," as the Observer’s John Heilpern called it in his December review, has received a 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Ms. Heilpern called the play, currently being Read More
Dennis Letts, a retired professor and an actor who made his Broadway debut this season in his son’s acclaimed play August: Osage County, died on Friday from cancer. He was 73. August: Osage County, written by Tracy Letts, originated with the Steppenwolf Theater Company in Chicago last summer and opened in New York in December Read More
Charles Isherwood wrote that August: Osage County is “the most exciting new American play Broadway has seen in years.”
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