60 stories by "Stewart Oksenhorn"
CARBONDALE - When we watch "Long Day's Journey Into Night," Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork, first published in 1956, we are seeing real people.The Tyrone family of the dr…
ASPEN - Laughter, as the phrase goes, is the best medicine. For the person who creates the laughter, comedy might be all the best medicines - penicillin, protease inhibitors, marijuana, Gas-…
ASPEN - The U.S. Comedy Arts Festival folded in 2007. But its 13-year run brought George Carlin, Steve Martin and Billy Crystal and other comedy legends to Aspen, ensuring that the festival …
ASPEN - When Seth DelGrasso, the last remaining original member of the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet company, retired last year, Tom Mossbrucker and Jean-Philippe Malaty, the co-founders and directo…
ASPEN - For four decades, since emerging in 1974 with the ultra-cult film "Pink Flamingos," John Waters has trumpeted his distinctive traits loud and clear: his affection for Baltimore and s…
ASPEN - For four decades, since emerging in 1974 with the ultra-cult film "Pink Flamingos," John Waters has trumpeted his distinctive traits loud and clear: his affection for Baltimore and s…
ASPEN - Peter Franc, the newest dancer with the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet company, has yet to make his first leap in front of an Aspen audience. That will come Saturday, when the ballet begins a…
ASPEN - Peter Franc, the newest dancer with the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet company, has yet to make his first leap in front of an Aspen audience. That will come today, when the ballet begins a we…
ASPEN - "The Spirit of Aspen Spectacular," a musical with an original story by Jayne Gottlieb Productions that debuts this week at the Wheeler Opera House, goes heavy on the kind of images a…
ASPEN - "The Spirit of Aspen Spectacular," a musical with an original story by Jayne Gottlieb Productions that debuts this week at the Wheeler Opera House, goes heavy on the kind of images a…
ASPEN - Last summer's renovation of the Theatre Aspen venue included the addition of a permanent lobby and box office as well as the integration of the theater tent with the neighboring John…
ASPEN - Last summer's renovation of the Theatre Aspen venue included the addition of a permanent lobby and box office as well as the integration of the theater tent with the neighboring John…
ASPEN - David Sedaris turned down my request for an interview, which I totally get. Sedaris, the guy behind (or does he go in front?) humorous essay collections including "Me Talk Pretty One…
ASPEN - David Sedaris turned down my request for an interview, which I totally get. Sedaris, the guy behind (or does he go in front?) humorous essay collections including "Me Talk Pretty One…
ASPEN - At age 8, in her first theater experience, playing a munchkin in a community-theater production of "The Wizard of Oz" in suburban Chicago, Lauren Koveleski fell off the stage and lan…
ASPEN - I try not to go too heavy on the "Oh, the advantages you have over my childhood" with my 13-year-old daughter. But the fact is she has "Modern Family," while I had "The Brady Bunch."…
ASPEN - At age 8, in her first theater experience, playing a munchkin in a community-theater production of "The Wizard of Oz" in suburban Chicago, Lauren Koveleski fell off the stage and lan…
ASPEN - I try not to go too heavy on the "Oh, the advantages you have over my childhood" with my 13-year-old daughter. But the fact is she has "Modern Family," while I had "The Brady Bunch."…
ASPEN - Rita hunter wasn't having the easiest of days. She had lost two costumes - literally, she couldn't find them - for Aspen Community Theatre's production of "Crazy For You" a few days …
ASPEN - Rita hunter wasn't having the easiest of days. She had lost two costumes - literally, she couldn't find them - for Aspen Community Theatre's production of "Crazy For You" a few days …
Five years ago when she was about to retire from the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet company, Brooke Klinger noted that dancers tend to put personal career aspirations before loyalty to any particular…
ASPEN - Five years ago when she was about to retire from the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet company, Brooke Klinger noted that dancers tend to put personal career aspirations before loyalty to any pa…
ASPEN - The Hudson Reed Ensemble's latest production opens with a full-scale tap-dance number, with canes, tap platform and all. Soon after, actor Brad Moore bursts into a bit lifted from Cu…
ASPEN - The Hudson Reed Ensemble's latest production opens with a full-scale tap-dance number, with canes, tap platform and all. Soon after, actor Brad Moore bursts into a bit lifted from Cu…
ASPEN - Toward the end of Theatre Aspen's opening-night performance of "The 39 Steps," the sound of a dog barking could be heard from just offstage. There was no dog onstage at the time, nor…
