Email Author David Gofstein

2001 Stories by David Gofstein

• The Prop Master

  published November 15, 2001

  Consider the career options for a person with Legg-Calf Perthese disease. This rare form of arthritis affects the ball-and-socket joints of the... More >>

• Musical Dares

  published October 4, 2001

  Broadway's Tony Awards -- a celebration of New York theater's best -- is not the first place you'd look for controversy. But the award of the... More >>

• Silents Are Golden

  published September 13, 2001

  Film fans, rejoice! The Orpheum Theatre is kicking off its third season of Silent Sundays.The series is a clever idea, well-executed. Old... More >>

• Forever Young?

  published August 23, 2001

  How many times must I tell you kids Before you shut your yaps? Yes, 'n' how many ways must I say the same thing... More >>

• Labyrinthine Soul

  published August 9, 2001

  Their music has been called passionate, distinctive, deeply honest, old school and soulful. Maze, featuring Frankie Beverly, has been... More >>

• Hepcat Makes a Comeback

  published June 14, 2001

  Brian Setzer knows how to swim against the musical tide. Back in the 1980s, during the early days of the video revolution, he fronted the... More >>

• The Musical Life of Riley

  published May 10, 2001

  As far back as the '60s, Terry Riley began changing the rules of contemporary classical composition. His early classic piece In C... More >>

• Acting Up

  published April 26, 2001

  All righty, then, let's see if we've got this straight.There's this guy named Antipholus (of Ephesus) who has a twin brother named Antipholus... More >>

• Voice Verses

  published April 12, 2001

  A cappella music can be the most joyful noise a human can make. Tossing all musical instruments aside, a group can still be the most amazing band... More >>

• Stag-geringly Good Show

  published April 5, 2001

  Theater fans like to have it both ways. Sometimes it can be a small, bare-bones, black-box production with no frills to take away from the actor's... More >>

• Last Tour Bus to Clarksville

  published April 5, 2001

  Here we come, Once more down the street. Still gettin' funny looks from Ev'ry old fan we meet. Hey,... More >>

• Kron Artist

  published March 29, 2001

  The theatrical monologue can be an amazing experience. One person on a stage, with little in the way of props or sets, can carry a crowd anywhere... More >>

• Oh, Henry

  published March 1, 2001

  Henry Rollins doesn't have a lot of spare time. He is well into his second decade of dividing his energy among careers as musician, author,... More >>

• Tubal or Not Tubal

  published February 15, 2001

  The parade of classic characters from the pen of William Shakespeare is seemingly endless. During the relatively brief span of 24 years (roughly... More >>