Marsha Mason

The Goodbye Girl is a 1977 American comedy film. Directed by Herbert Ross, the film stars Richard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason, Quinn Cummings, and Paul Benedict. The original screenplay by Neil Simon centers on an odd trio-an egotistical...

In this article: Richard Dreyfuss, Academy Award, Neil Simon, The Goodbye Girl, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, The Goodbye Girl, and Dustin Hoffman

...up an Oscar for Best Actor-at 30 he was the youngest man ever to win the award at the time-playing a struggling thespian opposite Marsha Mason in 1977's The Goodbye Girl. After wrestling with drug addiction in the late '70s and early...

In this article: Richard Dreyfuss, Josh Brolin, Democracy, The A.V. Club, and Dick Cheney

...won't) talk. So she fills the emptiness with the sound of her own voice, chattering on amid the grimness. Gallagher, who replaced Marsha Mason at short notice when the star withdrew for personal reasons, is nothing short of marvelous in one...

In this article: Samuel Beckett, Happy Days, and August: Osage County

Article:Marsha Mason bows out of Beckett at Cal Shakes:/c/a/2009/07/30/DDG31916IL.DTL Academy Award-nominated actress Marsha Mason has withdrawn from California Shakespeare Theater's production of Samuel Beckett's "Happy Days" because of...

In this article: Samuel Beckett, Happy Days, and Academy Award

...went from being a cabaret singer to a Broadway stage actress. The film, written by Simon and directed by Glenn Jordan, stars Marsha Mason, Joan Hackett, James Coco and Kristy McNichol. It also features a scene with Kevin Bacon in one...

In this article: James Coco, Joan Hackett, Only When I Laugh, Neil Simon, Kristy McNichol, Academy Awards, The Gingerbread Lady, Glenn Jordan, and Golden Raspberry Awards

...who begs for a spot in the chorus. In the earliest version of the show, she didn't get the job. Avian recalls it was the actress Marsha Mason who convinced him and Bennett that they should rewrite the part to give Cassie her chance. As...

In this article: Michael Bennett, Bob Avian, Donna McKechnie, Stoicism, A Chorus Line, Ed Kleban, The Sydney Morning Herald, and Baayork Lee

...in interviews with the surviving "Chorus Line" collaborators (who, Mr. Hamlisch reveals, included the actress Marsha Mason, after she saw an early performance and made a crucial observation). There are video clips of Mr. Bennett dancing...

In this article: Michael Bennett, A Chorus Line, Bob Avian, Baayork Lee, and Broadway

ACTRESS MARSHA MASON ENJOYS BEST OF BOTH WORLDS Marsha Mason knows how to make herself at home in two different worlds. One day she'll be on a Broadway stage. Then she'll be planting and harvesting on her organic farm in northern New...

In this article: New York, Chapter Two, New Mexico, Rebecca Gayheart, Steel Magnolias, Dog, and Oscar

...that he sub-leased his apartment from never bothered to tell his now ex-girlfriend, who is living there with her daughter. Marsha Mason plays Paula McFadden, a poor soul who has been dumped on and strung along her whole life. When she...

In this article: Richard Dreyfuss, Quinn Cummings, Neil Simon, The Goodbye Girl, DVD, Jaws, Harlan Ellison, Zach Braff, and The Sixth Sense

By DEBORAH BAKER, Associated Press Writer 17 minutes ago SANTA FE, N.M. - Marsha Mason has been growing herbs on an organic farm in northern New Mexico for a decade, juggling the demands of the land with her big-city commitments on stage...

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