While all the elements have been cooked to perfection, what sticks to the ribs is the hint of rawness at its center of things.
Thomas is back on Broadway in the Manhattan Theatre Club’s revival of Henrik Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People.
The age might have been more gilded and gullible than golden, but as a lesson in media studies this set is indispensible.
Elia “Sledgehammer” Kazan’s wildly uneven East of Eden inaugurated the 50-year-old James Dean cult.
Neurotic seesaw framing and James Dean’s pyrotechnical debut cannot hide the fact that East of Eden’s expiration date has passed.
Unless you’ve got a soft spot for British anthologies with fine, aged hams, you’re better off buying Kiss Kiss in paperback.