Julianne Moore and Dennis Quaid had a surprise reunion over two decades after starring in Far From Heaven together. The pair played a 1950s husband and wife in the 2002 film directed by Todd Haynes.
"I was absolutely thrilled to see him," Moore said of reconnecting with Quaid 21 years after they starred in Todd Haynes' melodrama. "What a wonderful coincidence that we're on the show on the same ...
It's charmingly easy to fall into the world that was in the Todd Haynes awe-inspiring new film, Far From Heaven with its grandiose overture, Donna Reed-style dresses and '57 Chevys. At points, I found ...
Far From Heaven has a score by Tony Award-nominated Grey Gardens and Finding Neverland songwriters Scott Frankel (music) and Michael Korie (lyrics) and a book by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg ...
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Don’t bother bringing tissues to Far From Heaven, the chilly musical adaptation of Todd Haynes’s 2002 film. Haynes updated a classic Douglas Sirk weepie, trading Sirk’s class concerns for racial and ...
OF ALL the 20th-century decades, the 1950s gets it worst, in terms of ridicule, in the movies. When a story is set during that time, we mentally prepare ourselves for irony or black comedy. We expect ...
Todd Haynes’ 2002 film “Far from Heaven” gets a legit tuner adaptation from a notable creative team in one of two world preem productions set for the initial slate at this year’s Williamstown Theater ...
*Director Rob Lindsey explores racism and homosexuality in 1950’s American in the musical “Far From Heaven,” which is based on Richard Greenberg’s book, with lyrics by Michael Korie, music by Scott ...
(PG-13) 4 1/2 stars Far From Heaven works on multiple levels. As a recreation of lush "50s cinematic melodrama, it is successful, gloriously so. As a study of everyday bigotry, it packs a surprisingly ...
Performance Today takes you to the movies this hour, with music from the scores of four different films. We open the hour with music by the legendary film composer Elmer Bernstein. The composer ...