It Was All a Miracle: Embeth Davidtz on “Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight”

I was ten years old when Danny DeVito’s euphoric screen adaptation of Roald Dahl’s 1988 novel Matilda arrived in theaters. I had read the book so many times that the cover had fallen off, and in the character of Miss Honey, I found an embodiment of all the teachers who had been an invaluable, nurturing […]
I’m in the Wrong Story: Joanna Gleason on “The Grotto,” “Into the Woods” and More

“Sometimes people leave you / Halfway through the wood / Do not let it grieve you / No one leaves for good / You are not alone / No one is alone” These poignant lyrics written by Stephen Sondheim for his 1987 masterpiece, the stage musical “Into the Woods,” were sung in a haunting reprise […]
