It began with Charlie’s book, a lovely story with imaginative drawings. It evokes appreciation and smiles, but also a yearning that might surprise you. What happens when that original project gets more complicated? What happens when the page becomes a screen? Magic, that’s what. The short animated film that Charlie […]
I cried. I know. Surprise, surprise. But I did. It’s a lovely story that will take you out of yourself and then bring you back, a little wiser, a little happier. It is brought to life in an enchanting use of artistic animation and music and, so importantly, absolutely perfect […]
Updated December 10 Now that you have seen (and heard!) the new trailer, here is a bit more background on how Charlie Mackesy’s book came to life on your screen, from Animation Magazine: Animating an Amiable Fable in ‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’ About three years […]
His play is done for the time being, but Gabriel Byrne still has a story–or in this case, a joke–to tell! A new interview at The New York Times gives us a glimpse of how he feels about closing Walking With Ghosts on Broadway a bit earlier than originally planned, […]
Opening Night, 27 October Tonight is THE night! Byrneholics Everywhere wish you all the best, Gabriel Byrne! And, from those of us who are NOT there tonight, we wish we were! Have a spectacular evening bringing your brilliant story to Broadway. Love, luck, and break a leg (or a chair!)! […]
London. The Apollo Theatre. Shaftesbury Avenue. Lights! The red curtain! A packed house! Going to the theater in London is such an exciting and magical experience. Imagine all of the lucky people sitting in their seats, waiting for Gabriel Byrne to enter, stage right (I think), walking towards them and […]