Brander Matthews

Theatre Critic, Playwright, and Educator Eric Bentley Passes Away at 103
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2020

Eric Bentley, revered drama critic, translator, playwright, poet, educator and stage director, has passed away at age 103.

Columbia University Acquires Patti LuPone Collection
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2019

Two-time Tony Award and two-time Olivier Award winner Patti LuPone has donated a portion from her personal archive to Columbia University's Rare Book & Manuscript Library.

Karyn Levitt Releases ERIC BENTLEY'S BREECHT-EISLER SONGBOOK Recording Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2015

'Eric Bentley's Brecht-Eisler Songbook,' the debut CD from soprano actress Karyn Levitt, will be available from Roven Records today, October 30.

Tony Kushner, Austin Pendleton and More Set for HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ERIC BENTLEY! Centennial Tribute This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2015

This month, legendary playwright, singer, editor and translator and Theatre Hall of Fame inductee Eric Bentley turned 99 years old. In celebration of this milestone and a century of his contributions to the international theatre world, a special one night-only birthday celebration has been announced: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ERIC BENTLEY! A CENTENNIAL TRIBUTE CONCERT will take place on December 7, 2015 at 8:00 PM.

Karyn Levitt to Release ERIC BENTLEY'S BREECHT-EISLER SONGBOOK Recording in October
by BWW News Desk - Aug 5, 2015

'Eric Bentley's Brecht-Eisler Songbook,' the debut CD from soprano actress Karyn Levitt, will be available from Roven Records on October 30.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Asks 'Do Plays Have Consequences?' 9/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2009

This Sunday, September 20th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Asks 'Do Plays Have Consequences?' 9/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 18, 2009

This Sunday, September 20th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Explores Works By Lennox Robinson 9/16 & 17
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2009

This Wednesday, September 16th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Explores Works By Lennox Robinson 9/16 & 17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 15, 2009

This Wednesday, September 16th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Continues 9/13
by Eddie Varley - Sep 12, 2009

This Sunday, September 13th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Continues With 'Brush Up Your Ibsen!' 9/12
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2009

This Saturday, September 12th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Continues With 'Brush Up Your Ibsen!' 9/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 11, 2009

This Saturday, September 12th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

'IS Life Worth Living?' Discussion With Wendy Brennan & Easy Klein Featured In EnrichMINT Events Tonight 9/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 10, 2009

This evening, September 10th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Hosts Talkbacks With the Cast of IS LIFE WORTH LIVING? 9/5, 9/8
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2009

This Saturday, September 5th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Hosts Talkbacks With the Cast of IS LIFE WORTH LIVING? 9/5, 9/8
by BWW News Desk - Sep 5, 2009

This Saturday, September 5th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Hosts Talkbacks With the Cast of IS LIFE WORTH LIVING? 9/5, 9/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 3, 2009

This Saturday, September 5th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Hosts Talkback With the Cast of IS LIFE WORTH LIVING? On 8/29
by BWW News Desk - Aug 29, 2009

This Saturday, August 29th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner. The entire cast, along with The Mint's artistic director Jonathan Bank, are set to lead an audience talkback after this Saturday's matinee.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Hosts Talkback With the Cast of IS LIFE WORTH LIVING? On 8/29
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 26, 2009

This Sunday, September 13th, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continues its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

IS LIFE WORTH LIVING Runs At The Mint Theatre Through 10/11
by Reynard Loki - Aug 24, 2009

Today, August 23rd, the Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company continued its EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.

Mint Theater's EnrichMINT Events Series Begins 8/22
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2009

The Drama Desk, Lortel and Obie Award-winning Mint Theater Company is pleased to announce EnrichMINT Events, an exciting series of post and pre-show discussions throughout the Mint's current engagement of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner.