Archive for category: Stage

A Moon for the Misbegotten is Eugene O’Neill’s last play. It offers a glimpse into the tortured soul of a character based on O’Neill’s brother, James, who died at the age of 45, of alcoholism. I did not have the good fortune to see Mr. Byrne’s portrayal of the character [...]

Updated December 29 The Better Show has a brief interview with Gabriel about the play. I appreciate the way he always expands the vision of the play to include questions such as “What is the moral responsibility of the state to protect, not just its citizens, but its children?” Good [...]

Updated June 8 BroadwayWorld.com has provided great photo coverage of yesterday’s awards event. Here are some snaps of Gabriel and Ellen: Photos by Walter McBride / Retna Ltd. These and additional pictures from the event will be added to the Gallery soon. — Theatermania reports the Theatre World Awards ceremony [...]

Ellen Barkin has been nominated for a Tony Award for her role in The Normal Heart. Kudos to her from Byrneholics! She will be a guest on the Piers Morgan show on CNN tonight and joining her will be Edie Falco. Interview at Broadway.com Did you get any Broadway tips [...]

The Playhouse Theatre in Londonderry has been refurbishing. They have attracted much attention with the rebuilding of their various venues. Now they have attracted the attention of “Irish acting legend Gabriel Byrne,” who has become a patron of The Playhouse. The Londonderry Sentinel reports: “As a patron of the Playhouse, [...]