My starting point - for personal and theatrical reasons - was the era of Clement Attlee's prime-minstership, from 1945 to 1951.
As a conversationalist she shifted brilliantly between high seriousness, flights of hilarious fancy, wit, jokes, memories (personal and theatrical), effortless exuberance and immediacy: she was always mistress of being in the moment.
Ulz has also distinguished between her personal style ("quite theatrical, in the way that Shirley Bassey is theatrical") and the clothes she designs ("she's copying Givenchy last year - it's high street fashion... it's a tone that's hard to catch, she isn't at the cutting edge. It's more like Jasper Conran at Debenhams").
"It was a very intense personal ad, in theatrical terms".
For her this has been as much a personal as a theatrical journey.
A television writer who has long experience working with Ms. Holzman — Edward Zwick, her boss on "thirtysomething" and "Once and Again" — said of her writing voice: "It's both knowing and naïve; it's both deeply personal and deeply theatrical".
The Treatise is not well constructed, in parts oversubtle, confusing because of ambiguity in important terms (especially "reason"), and marred by willful extravagance of statement and rather theatrical personal avowals.
Her magnificent new video installation, "Women from Antwerp in November," at the Marian Goodman Gallery (24 West 57th Street), can be seen as a variation on a pair of themes by Godard: personal identity as a theatrical construct, and the inseparability of self-consciousness from images seen in movies.
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Her songs blended the personal and the political, the theatrical and the spiritual.
"I believe in free speech, though I think it could be less theatrical and less personal," he said.
