She was a Hollywood and Broadway sensation, but captured the biggest audience of her career as Jessica Fletcher in “Murder, She Wrote.”
Tag: Theater
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Lawsuit Says Charity Leader Hired His Former Personal Trainer for Key Role
Spending by a charity intended to honor a radio pioneer is being challenged by his granddaughter, who says he was tricked into leaving his fortune to it. The charity denies the charge and says the producer did not trust his family to protect his legacy.
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Cate Blanchett Doesn’t Want to Be Understood
The actress has stayed one step ahead of audiences by constantly being in motion. In her new movie “Tár,” she’s as inscrutable as ever.
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Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else
The first African American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in drama has four shows this season. “If you can hear the world singing, it’s your job to write it down,” she said.
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Charles Fuller, Pulitzer Winner for ‘A Soldier’s Play,’ Dies at 83
He was the second Black playwright to win the award and later adapted the play into an Oscar-nominated film, “A Soldier’s Story.”