"A lot of people assume the theatres give me free tickets," Veneziano said at intermission.
Most theatres give concessions for age, though that may limit you to matinee performances which are, for that reason, usually full of older, attentive audiences.
Richard Linklater's "Bernie," currently in theatres, gives Shirley MacLaine a peach of a role — that of a viperish wealthy widow, the reclusive scourge of Carthage, Texas, who sets local tongues wagging when she lets the ingratiating new mortician (Jack Black) into her life.
"I'd still always put it under theatre given the choice.
It's no coincidence that First is on at the Tristan Bates Theatre, given its attachment to the Actors Centre.
It lasted until 1878, when the company was disbanded and the theatre given over to touring companies.
The New Yorker, May 1 , 1943P. 11 Talk story about a course in "Fencing and Swordplay for th Theatre," given at the N.Y.U.
Tom Morris, the theatre's artistic director, said the anniversary was an important moment for British theatre, given the average lifespan of a theatre in the 18th century was 17 years.
He said he thought it would be "too exhausting" to star in a long-running Poirot play in the theatre, given the makeup and padding required, but "a film, a movie, I'd love to do one of those".
By Barney Lefferts, Brendan Gill, and Rex Lardner The New Yorker, May 1, 1943 P. 11 Talk story about a course in "Fencing and Swordplay for th Theatre," given at the N.Y.U.
