Olympia Dukakis

Las Vegas: Smith looks ahead to its second year of performances

2013-03-11 07:30:00

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Las Vegas is celebrating its first birthday and is looking ahead with a schedule of diverse productions. The center, which opened March 10, 2012, hosted more than 450 performances during its first...

A Conversation: Olympia Dukakis and Charlayne Woodard

2011-11-13 00:00:00

In her solo show "The Night Watcher," Charlayne Woodard talks for nearly two hours, sharing stories about her heartfelt relationships with other people's children. In "Vigil," Morris Panych's 1995 dark comedy, Olympia Dukakis utters but 12 lines during...

Theater review: 'Vigil' at the Mark Taper Forum

2011-11-07 21:33:11

Olympia Dukakis and Charlayne Woodard talk theater

2011-11-12 16:32:55

Q&A: 'Bored to Death' creator Jonathan Ames

2011-11-14 16:36:09

Sam Chwat dies at 57; actors lost, and learned, accents under dialect coach's tutelage

2011-03-13 00:00:00

Sam Chwat was a master of accents who taught Robert De Niro to talk like an Appalachian ex-convict, Olympia Dukakis to talk like a Holocaust survivor and Peter Boyle to talk like a bigot from the Deep South. A modern-day Henry Higgins, he also trained...

John Lithgow, Jane Fonda, Theresa Rebeck headline 2011 Mark Taper season

2010-08-24 16:32:56

The Agenda: Sophocles' 'Elektra' at the Getty Villa

2010-09-09 16:36:29

Theater review: 'Elektra' at the Getty Villa

2010-09-12 16:33:10

Monday's Talk Shows

2010-09-12 21:35:47

Leading SoCal stage actors win a week in Wisconsin with Olympia Dukakis

2010-12-08 16:32:40

Revisiting 'Tales' with Armistead Maupin and Olympia Dukakis

2010-05-01 16:33:03

The actress we have no reason to confuse for Olympia Dukakis but still do, Mercedes Ruehl, also celebrates her 62nd today.

2013-01-29 14:57:00

Olympia Dukakis

2012-11-20 12:02:00

Olympia Dukakis as Prospera and Merritt Janson (Miranda) in 'The Tempest' at Shakespeare & Co.

2012-07-30 07:58:00