No matter the part, he always seemed at ease and in control, whether playing a Mexican bandit in the 1960 western “The Magnificent Seven,” a bumbling clerk in Ionesco’s allegorical play “Rhinoceros,” a henpecked French general in Jean Anouilh’s “Waltz of the Toreadors,” Clark Gable’s sidekick in “The Misfits” or a Mafia don in “The Godfather: Part III.”
German Publishers File Antitrust Charges Against Amazon
“German book publishers have filed a complaint with the country’s antitrust authority against Amazon, accusing it of violating competition laws and asking the government to investigate. The complaint, filed last week, was announced on Tuesday, nearly two months after Amazon began delaying shipments of books from [German publishing group] Bonnier.”
Glenn Dicterow Tells Backstage Tales
The retiring New York Philharmonic concertmaster remembers rescuing Steinberg, walking out on Lenny, and shooting Danny Kaye.
William Forsythe On Why He Left His Companies And What’s Next
The choreographer, rehearsing a 1991work of his with the Boston Ballet, talks about the stress that led him to move away from the troupe he created in Germany after leaving Frankfurt Ballet, what will happen to the work he made for his dancers in the past decade (oblivion), and whether he will choreograph more (not yet).