Comments on: Theatre Is Easy: Holmes Does Broadway http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/ your daily dose of pop culture Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:32:30 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Theatre Is Easy: “All My Sons” | Popdose http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/comment-page-1/#comment-9228 Theatre Is Easy: “All My Sons” | Popdose Sat, 18 Oct 2008 18:30:42 +0000 http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/#comment-9228 [...] Back in May, when the cast of All My Sons was announced and I learned that Katie Holmes would play the role of Ann Deever, I wrote about my concern for this casting choice. I was worried that this tremendous play by Arthur Miller was too complex a production for Holmes’s acting abilities. You can read my snarky post of doubt here. [...] [...] Back in May, when the cast of All My Sons was announced and I learned that Katie Holmes would play the role of Ann Deever, I wrote about my concern for this casting choice. I was worried that this tremendous play by Arthur Miller was too complex a production for Holmes’s acting abilities. You can read my snarky post of doubt here. [...]

]]> By: BobCashill http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/comment-page-1/#comment-40279 BobCashill Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:55:29 +0000 http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/#comment-40279 Moore was fine in THE VERTICAL HOUR; it was her arch-conservative part that was a drag, and she was outshone by the flashier and more sympathetic (i.e. liberal) Bill Nighy. [The play is rigged in his favor.] Roberts and Garner were both duds, though Garner wore her period costumes well. Danes was OK in another mediocre production. <br><br>It's hard to say what kind of star Holmes is anymore; she hasn't done much since 2005, and is more a media curiosity than anything else. It'll be good to see Wilson again but I thought he'd have more of a TV/movie career by this point. Moore was fine in THE VERTICAL HOUR; it was her arch-conservative part that was a drag, and she was outshone by the flashier and more sympathetic (i.e. liberal) Bill Nighy. [The play is rigged in his favor.] Roberts and Garner were both duds, though Garner wore her period costumes well. Danes was OK in another mediocre production.

It's hard to say what kind of star Holmes is anymore; she hasn't done much since 2005, and is more a media curiosity than anything else. It'll be good to see Wilson again but I thought he'd have more of a TV/movie career by this point.

]]> By: BobCashill http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/comment-page-1/#comment-13681 BobCashill Sun, 01 Jun 2008 22:55:29 +0000 http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/#comment-13681 Moore was fine in THE VERTICAL HOUR; it was her arch-conservative part that was a drag, and she was outshone by the flashier and more sympathetic (i.e. liberal) Bill Nighy. [The play is rigged in his favor.] Roberts and Garner were both duds, though Garner wore her period costumes well. Danes was OK in another mediocre production. <br><br>It's hard to say what kind of star Holmes is anymore; she hasn't done much since 2005, and is more a media curiosity than anything else. It'll be good to see Wilson again but I thought he'd have more of a TV/movie career by this point. Moore was fine in THE VERTICAL HOUR; it was her arch-conservative part that was a drag, and she was outshone by the flashier and more sympathetic (i.e. liberal) Bill Nighy. [The play is rigged in his favor.] Roberts and Garner were both duds, though Garner wore her period costumes well. Danes was OK in another mediocre production.

It's hard to say what kind of star Holmes is anymore; she hasn't done much since 2005, and is more a media curiosity than anything else. It'll be good to see Wilson again but I thought he'd have more of a TV/movie career by this point.

]]> By: Zack http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/comment-page-1/#comment-13680 Zack Sun, 01 Jun 2008 04:49:59 +0000 http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/#comment-13680 I'm surprised to read that about Julianne Moore - I'd always had the impression that she could do just about anything, as far as acting was concerned. I'm surprised to read that about Julianne Moore – I'd always had the impression that she could do just about anything, as far as acting was concerned.

]]> By: DwDunphy http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/comment-page-1/#comment-13679 DwDunphy Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:24:57 +0000 http://popdose.com/theatre-is-easy-holmes-does-broadway/#comment-13679 The best kind of stunt casting is the kind that doesn't feel like stunt casting... This is not one of those. The best kind of stunt casting is the kind that doesn't feel like stunt casting… This is not one of those.

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