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Actors Christian Slater, Calista Flockhart, and Cooper Hoffman discuss playing members of the Tate family in the current revival of the 1977 Sam Shepard play "Curse of the Starving Class." Slater plays Weston Tate, a destructive alcoholic. Flockhart plays his wife, Ella, who is hoping to sell the family's property to make ends meet. Hoffman plays their son, Wesley, who is left to pick up the pieces. "Curse of the Starving Class" runs at the Pershing Square Signature Center through April 6.

Widely recognized for her role, over six seasons, on Bravo's The Real Housewives of New York (RHONY), Carole Radziwill first started her career as a journalist with ABC News. While working for the doc unit, Peter Jennings Reporting, she not only reported on foreign stories in Cambodia, Haiti, India, but was also stationed in Israel during the 1990 Gulf War. Her story on Vietnam Vet Bobby Muller's anti-landmine campaign in Cambodia would earn Radziwill the first of three EMMY Awards. Carole left ABC News in 2003 to write her first book, What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship and Love. Published in 2005, it had twenty weeks on The New York Times Best-Sellers list. Her first novel, The Widow's Guide to Sex & Dating, was published in February 2014. Heather and Carol, friends since RHONY days, talk about the Housewives' times, Carole's career as a journalist as well as her MOTH story performance- an incredible personal true story called the Cartier Curse. Carole and Heather also talk skin care, products, procedures as well as the play Carole is producing off- Broadway called Curse of the Starving Class, written by Sam Shepard with Calista Flockhart and Christian Slater. The play runs until April 6. Here's the link to get tickets. www.thenewgroup.org You can find Cartier Curse on the MOTH podcast. (on Apple and Spotify) You can follow Carole on IG: https://www.instagram.com/caroleradziwill/ Website: www.heatherthomson.com Social Media: IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamheathert/                     You Tube: https://youtube.com/@iamheathert?si=ZvI9l0bhLfTR-qdo SPONSOR:  AirDoctor: Head to www.AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code HEATHER to get UP to $300 off today! AirDoctor comes with a 30-day money back guarantee, plus a 3-year warranty—an $84 value, free! Get this exclusive, podcast-only offer now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Dakar 2000 @ MTC, In The Heights @ Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA, Second Stage production of Evolutionary Function of Shame @ Signature Center, Mint Theater Company’s production of Garside’s Career, The New Group’s production of Curse of the Starving Class read more The post This Week on Broadway for March 2, 2025: Dakar 2000 appeared first on BroadwayRadio.

It is a pleasure to welcome actress Chantal Nchako to The Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast.Chantal Nchako's journey from her hometown in Cameroon to the University of Southern California (USC) on a full scholarship is a testament to her determination and talent. Her graduation was marked by the prestigious Ava Greenwald Memorial Scholarship for outstanding MFA Actor at USC. Chantal's success continued as she became the first USC MFA student to be accepted into Williamstown Theatre Festival's Professional Training Program, where she played the lead role of Ella in Sam Shepard's Curse of a Starving Class.  Chantal Nchako's talent and versatility have impressed casting directors, leading to roles in Madame Secretary and major roles in films including Distant Tales and Our Deadly Vows, both of which are streaming on Amazon Prime Video.   Chantal starred as the lead in the short film Beast, which won the South by Southwest Film Festival Grand Jury Prize. She also won the Best Actress Award at the Queen Palm International Film Festival.Chantal guest stars on BET+'s Diarra from Detroit and is starring in Netflix's highly anticipated film Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F with Eddie Murphy and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. The highly anticipated sequel is expected to premiere on July 3.   Chantal Nchako is also the founder and designer of Choobiz, a luxury, handcrafted, vegan, and cruelty-free shoe line made in Italy. She is also a resident faculty member at the Silva Arte e Danza, a musical theatre academy in Siracusa, Italy. In her free time, Chantal enjoys skiing, equestrian, writing, traveling (especially to Italy, where she splits her time), and spending time with her adorable cat, Lucky.  On this episode of The Jake's Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast, Chantal Nchako discussed how she secured her part in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F and her creative process when developing shoes for Choobiz.Let's connect on social media! Follow me on:A) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JacobElyacharB) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacobelyachar/C) Threads: https://www.threads.net/@JacobElyacharD) TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@therealjacobelyacE) Twitter: https://x.com/JacobElyacharF) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JacobElyacharBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jake-s-take-with-jacob-elyachar--4112003/support.

Chantal Nchako visited the show for a fun and lively chat about her childhood growing up in Cameroon, her early career, current project Diarra From Detroit, now airing on BET+, and working with the incredible Eddie Murphy in her upcoming role in the much-anticipated Beverly Hills Cop: Alex F, premiering on Netflix July 3rd.Chantal Nchako is a French West African actress. Her multicultural and global experiences are instrumental in her work as an actor and humanitarian. Raised in Douala, Cameroon, her adaptability and captivating stage and screen presence are a fusion of her international heritage.She developed a strong sense of poise and confidence from her cultures, spiritual background, travels, and strong family ties around the world. She is an ardent athlete and loves to ride horses to Liberate her positive flow of energy. Chantal's diverse training, experience and professionalism as an actor gained her standout roles in Off-Broadway plays, TV and films. Her work has garnered her rave reviews and interviews in leading newspapers and industry journals, including the Huffington Post, Broadway World, Backstage and New York Theatre. Chantal is fluent in French, Italian and the Bamileke dialect from her native home in Bangoulap.She studied Shakespeare at the British American Drama Academy at Oxford University with the Great John Barton, earned her BFA at Howard University and her MFA at the University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts (U.S.C). While at U.S.C she was the first recipient of the Robert Plumleigh Scholarship and also the recipient of the Ava Greenwald Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding MFA Actor. At U.S.C. Chantal was amongst the first MFA students to be accepted and cast in the professional training program at the prestigious Williamstown Theater Festival, the Tony Award Winning resident summer theatre. She played the lead role, Ella, in Sam Shepard's play. Curse of the Starving Class, directed by Jason Mc Dowell-Green.At U.S.C, Chantal spearheaded the initiative to diversify the MFA repertory, resulting in the production of the first black play, Twilight Los Angeles 1992. written by Anna Devere Smith. After this successful initiative, Chantal set into motion the plan to teach August Wilson classes in the U.S.C. MFA program: introducing Ruben Santiago Hudson and Michele Shay to help sustain the diversity initiative. During 2020, to support U.S.C's advocacy of Black Lives Matter, Chantal opened up the dialogue for a town hall discussion. The dialogue defined the inclusion process as an ongoing university priority, bringing together a wide range of stakeholders, including MFA alumni, current students, faculty and university leadership to add balance to the process.Chantal is a resident faculty member at Silva Arte e Danza musical theatre academy in Siracusa, Sicily and the founder and designer of Choobiz, a luxury shoe line made in Italy.

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Subscribe to Quotomania on Simplecast or search for Quotomania on your favorite podcast app!Sam Shepard (born Nov. 5, 1943, Fort Sheridan, Ill., U.S.—died July 27, 2017, Midway, Ky.) was a U.S. playwright and actor. He worked as an actor and rock musician before turning to playwriting; his early one-act dramas and experimental plays were performed Off-Broadway in the 1960s, winning several Obie Awards. His successful full-length plays, noted for their often surreal images drawn from the American West, science fiction, and popular culture, include The Tooth of Crime (1972), Curse of the Starving Class (1976), Buried Child (1979, Pulitzer Prize), True West (1980), Fool for Love (1983; film 1985), and Simpatico (1996; film 1999). He wrote the screenplay for Paris, Texas (1984) and acted in numerous movies, including Days of Heaven (1978), The Right Stuff (1983), The Pelican Brief (1993), and August: Osage County (2013). Shepard also published several short-story collections.From https://www.britannica.com/summary/Sam-Shepard. For more information about Sam Shepard:“My Buddy: Patti Smith Remembers Sam Shepard”: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/my-buddy-sam-shepard“Sam Shepard, The Art of Theater No. 12”: https://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/1281/the-art-of-theater-no-12-sam-shepard“Sam Shepard's Soul”: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/sam-shepards-soul

Oscar-winner Olympia Dukakis joins us for Episode 007 of SHIPS. She discusses the craft of acting, the importance of observing a script and what's written on the page, and the importance of building trust in an artistic community. OLYMPIA DUKAKIS is an Oscar-winning actress who has appeared on Broadway in several productions including Rose (Drama Desk Award Nominee), Social Security, Who's Who in Hell, and The Aspern Papers. In London, Rose (Royal National Theatre), Credible Witness (Royal Court). Off-Broadway: The Milktrain Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore, The Tempest, Mother Courage and Her Children, Singing Forest, The Marriage of Bette and Boo (Obie Award), Curse of the Starving Class, Titus Andronicus, A Man’s a Man (Obie Award), Rose Tattoo, Three Sisters, The Cherry Orchard, The Seagull, Electra, Hecuba, and Peer Gynt. She is an Academy Award winner for her performance in Moonstruck, a role that also earned her a Golden Globe Award, American Comedy Award, and the Los Angeles Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has appeared in more than 60 feature and short films, including The Infiltrator, 7 Chinese Brothers, Cloudburst, Mr. Holland’s Opus, Steel Magnolias, Dad, Look Who’s Talking I, II & III, Mighty Aphrodite, Jeffrey, Away From Her, among many others. Television: Big Driver, Sex & Violence, Forgive Me, Bored to Death, Last of the Blond Bombshells, Sinatra (Golden Globe Nominee), Joan of Arc (Emmy Nominee), Tales of the City, More Tales of the City (Emmy Nominee), and Further Tales of the City, SWITCH, among more than 40 others. She has performed in over 130 productions Off-Broadway and regionally at theatres including the Public Theater, A.C.T., Shakespeare in the Park, Shakespeare & Co., and the Williamstown Theatre Festival, where she also served as Associate Director. Founding member and Producing Artistic Director of the Whole Theatre in Montclair, NJ, for 19 years; also a founding member of the Actor’s Company and the Charles Playhouse in Boston. She continues to teach acting at NYU and master classes for professional theatre companies, colleges, and universities across the country. She was bestowed the National Arts Club Medal of Honor and her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was placed in 2013. And at the 2018 Greek Independence Day celebration at Gracie Mansion, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio proclaimed March 20, 2018, as “Olympia Dukakis Day.” --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/relate-patrick-mcandrew/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/relate-patrick-mcandrew/support

Dan and Eric had a good time this episode.  They have a lengthy talk about Jeffrey Toobin's piece on Roe v. Wade and the abandonment of stare decisis; they chat about Mark Singer's profile of Deadwood showrunner David Milch; and they discuss Ben Lerner's novel excerpt.  To wrap things up, Dan talks about the New Yorker Radio Hour, and a conversation between David Remnick and Ta-Nehisi Coates; and Eric gives the rundown of Hilton Als' piece on a current production of Sam Shepard's "The Curse of the Starving Class."  A must-listen.  

It's Thursday, and Midday theater critic J. Wynn Rousuck is back with another of her weekly reviews of the regional stage. Today, she spotlights the late Sam Shepard's 1978 play, Curse of the Starving Class, and the new production by Maryland Ensemble Theatre in Frederick.Shepard's dark comedy about the elusiveness of the American dream is set in a farmhouse in the American West. The Tate family is struggling to survive, and connect with each other, in a harsh and challenging world that -- 40 years after Shepard penned it -- still resonates with our troubled times.Peter Wray directs the play, which stars Julie Herber as Ella, Sean Byrne as Wesley, Karli Cole as Emma, Tad Janes as Weston, J.D. Sivert as Taylor, Jack Evans as Ellis and Steve Custer as Malcolm.Curse of the Starving Class is at Maryland Ensemble Theatre in Frederick until April 28th.

This week we are recapping the 5th episode from Season 1, "Curse of the Starving Class". This week was action packed and was busy from the start to end.  What were your thoughts on this episode of Siren?  ~~~Follow Us~~~ Siren Podcast Twitter: http://twitter.com/siren_podcast Website: http://sirenpodcast.com Ashlee Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dancing_Kiwi_89 Chloe Twitter: https://twitter.com/banemikaelson17 Stardust Reactions: banemikaelson17 ~~~Music~~~ Lights by Sappheiros https://soundcloud.com/sappheirosmusic Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/-lbbHQbZNKg --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sirenpodcast/support

Welcome back to Bristol Cove! In ep 1x05, "Curse of the Starving Class",  The girls return from their home under the sea. They need help because something is making their food sources scarce. Ryn knows that she can trust her human friends, but Donna didn't have the best experience the last time she was on land. She is understandably cautious around Ben, Maddie, and Helen. The latter makes an interesting revelation when she finds herself alone with Donna. "I'm one of you." Hit play and listen in as Brad and Cort break down this week’s all-new episode, “Curse of the Starving Class”.  What exactly is Ben's mother up to? How about that friendly(?) smooch between Ryn and Maddie. Our Siren has missed her friends and is glad to be back with them. They're her landlocked family. Chris returns to Bristol Cove when it seems that he's in the clear. Wonder what that next meeting between him and Donna will look like. He does think she's a murderer. Then there's Decker who finally makes his way into Bristol Cove. They really plan on filling up all of those tanks with mermaids. Give us a listen and then be sure to drop a comment or in our Facebook group with your thoughts on Ep 1×05, “Curse of the Starving Class”. You can also send us an email at bradandcorttalk@gmail.com.

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Kathyrn Erbe is best known for playing Detective Alexandra Eames in LAW & ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT... Erbe’s television credits include playing the infamous death row inmate Shirley Bellinger on the acclaimed HBO series “Oz.”  She also appeared on NBC’s “Homicide: Life on the Street,” the miniseries “George Wallace,” Showtime’s original production of “Naked City: Justice with a Bullet,” NBC’s “Another World” and the television movie “Breathing Lessons.” Erbe also gained notice in the 1999 box office hit “Stir of Echoes” opposite Kevin Bacon and “Dream with the Fishes” with David Arquette.  Her additional film credits include “Entropy,” “Kiss of Death,” “D2: The Mighty Ducks,” “Rich in Love”,  “What About Bob?”, and “Speaking of Sex” with Lara Flynn Boyle and Bill Murray. Erbe also filmed “Three Backyards,” starring opposite Embeth Davidtz and Edie Falco, “Mother’s House”, “Worst Friend’s”, “The Love Guide” with Parker Posey,” Mistress America” and “No Beast So Fierce”. Before appearing in feature films, Erbe began her career on the stage.  She is a member of the Steppenwolf Theater Company and has starred in many of their productions, including Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire” as Stella, “Curse of the Starving Class” and “My Thing of Love.”  She earned a Tony® Award nomination in 1991 for her portrayal of Mary in “Speed of Darkness.” Erbe is also an active member of the Atlantic Theatre Company. For the last year, Erbe has recently focused her attention to the theater appearing in Craig Lucas’ play ‘Ode to Joy,  as Pat Nixon in The Vineyard’s ‘Checkers’, Natasha in Lincoln Center’s ‘Nikolai and The Others’,  Sue in ACT’s ‘Natural Affection’, Mother in ‘Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, America, Kuwait’ as well as Adele in Rattlestick’s production of ‘Ode to Joy’. Erbe can currently be seen co-starring along side Frank Langella in MTC Tony Nominated Broadway production of ‘The Father’.