Tom Hardy, who has proved in recent years that he could be the Bane of Batman’s existence and that he could carry an entire movie alone in a car (this past spring’s inventive Locke), reveals, in The Drop, another compelling facet of his actorly toolbox: the noir patsy. As Bob Saginowski, a bartender at a New York City watering hole that doubles as a “drop site” for bookmaking … [Read more...]
‘Gin Game’ at Dramaworks like two hands of solitaire
Without the safety net of their subscriber bases, South Florida theaters often ease up on their missions in the summer with lighter fare. A case in point is Palm Beach Dramaworks, which just came off its most challenging season in its 10 years of existence, lowering its sights with the playing card-thin serio-comedy, The Gin Game. The play brought instant recognition to its … [Read more...]