Monthly Archives: June 2022

“Winter Adé”

Posted on June 22, 2022 by dgsweet

On an impulse, I watched Helke Misselwitz’ documentary, Winter Adé on Mubi streaming. The film is mostly a collection of interviews by the director of women in East Germany. The interviewees are of various ages. Two teenagers who don’t want … Continue reading →

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“The Bedwetter” and “Mr. Saturday Night”

Posted on June 20, 2022 by dgsweet

Two new musicals are co-written by people who came to fame via stand-up comedy. Mr. Saturday Night, the Billy Crystal vehicle (which he co-wrote with Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel, composer Jason Robert Brown and lyricist Amanda Green) is about … Continue reading →

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