Gogol Marx the Spot: 'The Government Inspector by Matthew Wexler

By Samuel L. Leiter Jesse Berger, director of Nikolai Gogol's 1836 Russian classic, The Government Inspector (a.k.a. The Inspector General, as in the 1949 Danny Kaye movie version), must have prepared his actors by feeding them a steady diet of Cocoanuts, Animal Crackers, and Duck Soup. One can imagine him instructing the actors in Jeffrey […]

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