Thursday, April 20, 2006

Playbill Features: Courtroom Drama Descends on Broadway with Caine Mutiny Revival

Courtroom Drama Descends on Broadway with Caine Mutiny Revival By Matt Windman 24 Mar 2006 Just in time to mark the third anniversary of the Iraq War, Broadway will be setting up its own military tribunal with a revival of Herman Wouk's 1954 courtroom drama The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial at the Schoenfeld Theatre. Source: Playbill David Schwimmer reprises Henry Fonda's Broadway role, as Lieutenant Barney Greenwald, the Jewish defense attorney, played in the film version of the drama, by Jose Ferrer. Humphrey Bogart starred as Captain Queeg. (1954)
Confucius
from SHAO AND THE SOUTH III
"Chkk! chkk!" hopper-grass, nothing but grasshoppers hopping past; tell me how a lady can be gay if she sees no gentleman?
But when I've seen a man at rest, standing still, met at his post, my heart is no more tempest-toss'd.
Confucius to Cummings: An Anthology of Poetry. Ezra Pound - editor, Marcella Spann - editor. Publisher: New Directions. New York, 1964. p. 4. Source: Questia Online Library

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