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Nov 4, 2019 · Middendorf's multi-layered performance in Summer and Smoke is special because she triumphantly surmounts her character's fears to capture the affected speech and nervous...
May 21, 1999 · A sensitive revival of “Summer and Smoke” at the Fountain Theatre honors the searing poetic voice of a gutter-bound stargazer. In riveting performances, Tracy Middendorf and Cameron Dye trace...
Feb 1, 2012 · Then in 1999, Middendorf struck gold with Tennessee Williams’ Summer and Smoke at the Fountain, under the direction of Levy. The actress and the production both received Ovation Awards. Life was good for Middendorf, but it was going to get better. No fluke
Synopsis. One of Tennessee Williams’ most subtle and tender works, Summer and Smoke explores the conflict between the hedonistic body and the lofty spirit. Set in Mississippi, Alma Winemiller, the minister’s daughter, has grown up loving the boy who lives next door: John Buchanan, the doctor’s son, is a wild, adventurous, mischievous ...
May 15, 2020 · Summer and Smoke movie storyline. Uptight single woman Alma Winemiller (Geraldine Page) carries a torch for the boy next door, who has grown up into dashing doctor John Buchanan Jr. (Laurence Harvey). An unabashed hedonist, John falls for the sensual Rosa Zacharias (Rita Moreno) and enjoys carefree nights out on the town, an approach to life ...
Nov 23, 2018 · Rebecca Frecknall’s spare staging takes a lesser Tennessee Williams play and reveals the great drama at its core — a devastating fable of half-requited love, missed moments and the ways we waste...
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Mar 8, 2018 · With no props save a few wooden chairs, her spellbinding, stripped-back staging summons up the suffocating heat of a sweltering summer in small-town Mississippi and wraps us in the febrile...
