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I Hit Hamlet.(the author on John Barrymore's apartment, the 'I Hate Hamlet' play, and Nicol Williamson)
The ad in the Times real-estate listings said "medieval duplex," which was intriguing, unless "medieval" referred to the plumbing. It was 1987 and I was apartment hunting, so I arranged to meet the broker at a brownstone just off Washington Square. The apartment was four steep flights up, and the walls of the final landing were a rough stucco, with an odd-shaped niche high in the wall for a candle or a skull, just outside a rounded, rough-hewn door with elaborate ornamental hinges.
The apartment in question consisted of the full, narrow top floor, and I was smitten. The theatrical plasterwork continued throughout, and there was a bay window with a window seat, ...
- Living legend - Christopher Plummer brings matinee idol John Barrymore back...
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Fanger, Iris January 19, 1997 700+ words
...ve had one hell of a life." - John Barrymore Of all the names that resonate...resume as packed with laurels as John Barrymore's, has taken on the task of...with as many contradictions as John Barrymore. "I've known about him since...
- Actresses on the Victorian Stage: Feminine Performance and the Galatea Myth and...
- Magazine article from: Yearbook of English Studies Devlin, Diana January 1, 2001 700+ words
...pp. [pound]35; $54.95. John Barrymore: Shakespearean Actor. By Michael...other hand, takes a real actor, John Barrymore, who became a legend in his own...Michael A. Morrison's study of John Barrymore is squarely based on acting...
- Christopher Plummer to play John Barrymore at Shubert
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times BOB KURSON December 11, 1996 700+ words
John Barrymore was larger than life, the most dashing...to spend another week in Chicago. "Barrymore," a new play starring Christopher Plummer...Plymouth Theater in 1942, near the end of Barrymore's life. Plummer, as Barrymore, reflects...
- John Barrymore
- Picture from: Archive Photos September 1, 1994 700+ words
Archive Photos 09-01-1994 handsome. talented. famous. Barrymore, John actor. profile Today In History. entertainment. historical. people John Barrymore Copyright (c) Archive Photos.
- 60 years ago (1942). (May/June Theatre Almanac).(passing of John...
- Magazine article from: American Theatre May 1, 2002 700+ words
Actor John Barrymore--the "baby Barrymore" (of a trio of siblings that includes Ethel and Lionel)--dies in Hollywood, Calif.
- first encounters: When Greta Garbo met John Barrymore
- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London sorel and sorel November 25, 1995 700+ words
...Hotel with less than his usual cynicism. Barrymore - a name synonymous with dashing grace...but inscrutable Greta Garbo, aged 26. Barrymore had never met Garbo. Garbo, by choice...arrive. She wished to "honour the great Barrymore" by personally escorting him on to the...
- John Barrymore as Richard III.
- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery Vandamm Studio--Photographer January 1, 1934 700+ words
- John Barrymore Jr.
- Picture from: NYPL Digital Gallery unknown January 1, 1934 700+ words