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Feb 3, 2014 · With a meandering plot and some terrific monologues, Hoffman did not smooth its edges, setting the stage for a string of Guirgis plays (Our Lady of 121st Street, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot...
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Mar 3, 2005 · To present Cunningham's case, Mr. Guirgis sets up his own cosmic judicial system, suitable for a contemporary purgatory where, as one character notes, contemplation has been replaced by...
The Pulitzer-winning playwright says despite the theatre’s violation of copyright laws, he initially did not want to hinder the work of other artists.
Apr 7, 2008 · The acclaimed author of ferociously emotional works like “Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train” and “Our Lady of 121st Street,” Mr. Guirgis embraces the feel-good and feel-bad clichés of American drama...
Dec 26, 2019 · Philip Seymour Hoffman was a co-artistic director with Ortiz for many years and directed Guirgis’s Jesus Hopped the A Train. Members have included Ortiz, Sam Rockwell, Stephen McKinley...
Dec 5, 2023 · I got the opportunity to ask Guirgis, who is now co-creator/writer/executive producer of Baz Lurhman’s The Get Down on Netflix, a few questions about the program, art, and his friendship with the late Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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Reflecting on Hoffman's work in the late 2000s, Mosher writes that the actor remained impressive, but had not delivered a testing performance on the level of his work in Capote. The film critic David Thomson believed that Hoffman showed indecisiveness at this time, unsure whether to play spectacular supporting roles or become a lead actor who ...