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Journalist for hire ... and I founded The Denver Actors Fund.
May 27, 2020 9 tweets 3 min read
Theatre is written for its time, and on occasion we get something written in fire that turns out to have lasting value. Here's my @denverpost review of #LarryKramer’s #TheNormalHeart, when it was finally staged on Broadway in 2011. Anyone hear the drumbeats echoing? @EllenBarkin By John Moore
"The Normal Heart," Larry Kramer's 1985, fact-based AIDS polemic, may be the angriest play since "Medea." Actor Joe Mantello paces throughout like a rabid dog, his right hand almost always glued inside his jacket pocket as if concealing a gun he's about to unload...