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Tag: playwrights

Revisited: On Sadness

Film
By Julia Cho | December 28, 2022
By Julia Cho | December 28, 2022

Revisited: On Sadness

Julia Cho, who co-wrote the new Pixar movie Turning Red, reflects on how lingering melancholy has colored her life and work.

On Sadness

Film
By Julia Cho | March 11, 2022
By Julia Cho | March 11, 2022

On Sadness

Julia Cho, who co-wrote the new Pixar movie Turning Red, reflects on how lingering melancholy has colored her life and work.

Three Great Things: John Leguizamo

Film
By John Leguizamo | October 8, 2021
By John Leguizamo | October 8, 2021

Three Great Things: John Leguizamo

The legendary actor, who's currently starring in the prison drama Dark Blood, on his love of playwriting, beats and dancing.

“That Pisses the Fuck Off Outta Me”: Adventures with Young David Mamet

Film
By Stuart Gordon | August 8, 2016
By Stuart Gordon | August 8, 2016

“That Pisses the Fuck Off Outta Me”: Adventures with Young David Mamet

Director Stuart Gordon recalls when, while running a theatre company in Chicago in the 1970s, he first met the iconic playwright and filmmaker.

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