Time capsule by Terry Teachout

In today's Wall Street Journal drama column, I write about William Friedkin's 1970 screen version of Mart Crowley's The Boys in the Band. Here's an excerpt. *  *  * You can count on the fingers of one hand the Hollywood films based on important stage plays in which all the members of the cast of the original production reprised their roles on the big screen instead of being replaced by movie stars of vary…

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