A look at how I've been diverting myself lately.
Books
FINISHED: All's Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare.
Plays
Saw: The Children's Hour (TimeLine Theatre).
Movies
SAW: The History Boys, Decalogue: One, Two, Three, Four.
OLD MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Decalogue: Five and Six (Kieslowski, 1989) [being screened at the Film Center].
Music
CDs I LISTENED TO THIS WEEK: "An Evening with Lena Horne"; Lena Horne, "Being Myself"; Patti LuPone: "Live!", "Matters of the Heart."
Fool's Four
THE FOUR MOST PLAYED SONGS IN MY iTUNES LIBRARY [I kid you not]:
1. "The Trolley Song," Judy Garland.
2. "Lucky," Britney Spears.
3. "Last Day of Pompeii," Trout Fishing in America.
4. "Mamma Mia," ABBA.
A Foolish Flashback
ONE YEAR AGO TODAY: I eulogized Vincent Leroux and Marine Bouayed. "Perdu" (1.14.2006).
ELSEWHERE:
My short review of Gorilla Tango Theatre's production of Bumping Umbrellas is in the current issue of the Chicago Reader.
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