22 May 2012 03:10:47

Beckett's Endgame and Play Sizzle Despite Dearth of Physical Action

SFist Beckett's Endgame and Play Sizzle Despite Dearth of Physical Action Huffington Post Hamm ( Bill Irwin ) commands, Clov (Nick Gabriel) obeys in ACT's Endgame. Photo by Kevin Berne. Art isn't easy. The fictionalized descendant of painter Georges Seurat made that assertion in Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park With George, but it ... Review: 'Endgame,' 'Play' at ACT in San Francisco A Dim Conclusion: Play and Endgame at ACT Bountiful Beckett double bill at American Conservatory Theater -
17 May 2012 01:16:48

Bill Irwin takes on Beckett in San Francisco

Bill Irwin takes on Beckett in San Francisco San Jose Mercury News By Karen D'Souza Bill Irwin , one of the Bay Area's most treasured stage actors , shows his taste for the mock-serious at the Geary Theatre in San Francisco, Thursday April 19, 2012. Irwin returns in May to perform in a double of Samuel Beckett plays at ...
16 May 2012 14:08:51

Bill Irwin takes on Beckett in San Francisco

Bill Irwin takes on Beckett in San Francisco Marin Independent-Journal By Karen D'Souza Bill Irwin , one of the Bay Area's most treasured stage actors , shows his taste for the mock-serious at the Geary Theatre in San Francisco, Thursday April 19, 2012. Irwin returns in May to perform in a double of Samuel Beckett plays at ...
16 May 2012 05:16:46

Concertmaster Alexander Barantschik opens San Francisco Symphony series

San Francisco Examiner Concertmaster Alexander Barantschik opens San Francisco Symphony series San Francisco Examiner Tony-winning actor Bill Irwin stars in American Conservatory Theater's new production of Samuel Beckett's absurdist dark comedy â Endgame,â opening today. 8 pm, ACT, 415 Geary St., SF James Fallows: The journalist discusses the five-year plan ...
13 May 2012 19:13:12

Theater openings, May 13

Theater openings, May 13 San Francisco Chronicle OPENINGS Endgame Bill Irwin stars as the wheelchair-using Hamm opposite Nick Gabriel as Clov in Carey Perloff's staging of Samuel Beckett's classic. Presented with members of ACT's core company in Beckett's short, rarely seen "Play." In previews. Opens ...
10 May 2012 19:01:17

INTERVIEW: Bill Irwin Gets Into the Endgame

TheaterMania.com INTERVIEW: Bill Irwin Gets Into the Endgame TheaterMania.com The Tony Award-winning actor discusses starring in ACT's production of Samuel Beckett's play, why he wants to go back to TV, and his dream of doing more musicals. By Robert Sokol â May 10, 2012 â San Francisco Bill Irwin has had one of show business ...
09 May 2012 00:52:17

'Monday Mornings' Greenlit by TNT

TVbytheNumbers 'Monday Mornings' Greenlit by TNT TVbytheNumbers The medical drama stars Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction), Alfred Molina (Spider-Man 2, TNT's The Company), Jamie Bamber (Battlestar Galactica), Jennifer Finnigan (Better With You), Bill Irwin (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation), Keong Sim (Glee), Sarayu Rao ... TNT greenlights Sanjay Gupta and David E. Kelley's medical drama 'Monday Mornings'
09 May 2012 00:49:04

Bill Irwin returns to American Conservatory Theater for 2 Samuel Beckett plays

Bill Irwin returns to American Conservatory Theater for 2 Samuel Beckett plays San Jose Mercury News By Karen D'Souza The last time Bill Irwin ventured into the Samuel Beckett void at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater, the consummate actor blew us away with "Texts for Nothing." Now the clown prince, whose work is steeped in vaudeville as ...
27 Apr 2012 06:01:37

October Baby lead actor says film was “eye-openerâ€

October Baby lead actor says film was â eye-openerâ Greeley Gazette October Baby was written and produced by Jon and Andrew Erwin , who have worked on other products including music videos, TV shows and documentaries and reality television. Burkey says he has been amazed how the film has exposed the issue of abortion ...
26 Apr 2012 23:43:27

Off-Broadway Companies Will Stage World Premieres by Shepard, Hwang and Guare

Off-Broadway Companies Will Stage World Premieres by Shepard, Hwang and Guare New York Times (blog) This fall Signature will also produce a new project by the actors and clowns Bill Irwin and David Shiner in their first collaboration since the Broadway hit â Fool Moonâ in the 1990s. The actor Ruben Santiago-Hudson will direct a revival of â The Piano ...