I Hate Hamlet

She also won the Outer Critics Circle Award for best featured actress in a play in the Broadway production of Paul Rudnick's I Hate Hamlet. In 1998, she starred in Happiness '' with Oscar winner Philip Seymour Hoffman. She and the cast...

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...of Toronto, he won the college's award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Sir John Barrymore in a production of Paul Rudnick's I Hate Hamlet, as well as serving as the Scribe of Episkopon. Although his work has been concentrated mainly...

In this article: James Bulliard, That Was Then, Trinity College, Episkopon, Actra Award, University of Toronto, Paul Rudnick, and Canada

...Hitchcock film of the same name. Kanawha Players Theater, 309 Beauregard St. Call 304-343-PLAY or visit www.kanawhaplayers.org. "I HATE HAMLET": 7 p.m. (pre-production entertainment at 6:30) Adults $5, students $3. A TV actor becomes a...

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...less funny are the pieces about being gay, Jewish, and from New Jersey. In New York, Nicol Williamson, starring in Rudnick's play "I Hate Hamlet,'' behaves horribly - drinks, brawls, gropes, and even takes a sodden, wobbly swing at...

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...of Errors) and Courtney Weber (The Tempest). <br />'2000'<br /> Love for Words by Kimberley Lynne - Directed by Tony Tsendeas<br /> I Hate Hamlet - Directed by Joseph Brady<br /> <br />'2001'<br /> Much Ado About Nothing - Directed by...

In this article: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Baltimore, Maryland, The Tempest, Macbeth, and Comedy of Errors

...highlights include "I Hit Hamlet," his New Yorker article about Nicol Williamson stabbing Evan Handler onstage during Rudnick's play, "I Hate Hamlet." And you've got to admire his ode to Pringles as "the snack equivalent of teakwood nesting...

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...off-color Harry Potter gag here). A footlight footnote. Speaking of jokes, no playwright can match Paul Rudnick ("Jeffrey" "I Hate Hamlet") zinger for zinger. In "I Shudder" (Harper, $23.99) - his smart, dishy and very funny essay...

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...Shakespeare Festival season. Through Aug, 15. University of Colorado Mainstage Theatre, Boulder, 303-492-0554 or coloradoshakes.org "I Hate Hamlet" Charmed TV star Andrew Rally gets the chance to play Hamlet in Central Park. Among his...

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..."Too Much, Too Soon," impersonated by Flynn in the subsequent movie version, and, finally, caricatured in "W.C. Fields and Me" and "I Hate Hamlet." No, Barrymore would have appreciated the outrageousness of the mortuary gag. For it treated...

In this article: John Barrymore, Errol Flynn, Hamlet, Too Much, Too Soon, Evelyn Nesbit, Sherlock Holmes, Richard III, Joan Crawford, Howard Hawks, and William Shakespeare

By MICHAEL ECK, Special to the Times Union First published in print: Monday, February 1, 2010 ALBANY -- Paul Rudnick's comedy "I Hate Hamlet" is like a two-act riff on Jon Lovitz's classic "Saturday Night Live" sketch, "Master Thespian."

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