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Author Topic: Theatre Bob Maar (Maar stands for Maartini) Posts: 28608 From: New York City & Newport, RI Registered: Feb 2001 posted 03-02-2006 02:40 PM                        Rated G Lorraine During the production of The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996), director John Frankenheimer rigged Marlon Brando with a small radio receiver to assist the notoriously lazy actor with his lines. "He'd be in the middle of a scene and suddenly he'd be picking up police messages," co-star David Thewlis later recalled, "and Marlon would repeat, 'There's a robbery at Woolworths.'"  |  IP: Logged Bob Maar (Maar stands for Maartini) Posts: 28608 From: New York City & Newport, RI Registered: Feb 2001 posted 03-25-2006 02:47 PM                        Rated G Lorraine Junius Booth (father of John Wilkes Booth) was noted for his eccentric nature and penchant for alcohol. The aged actor once put the last touches to his makeup before staggering from his dressing room at curtain time. "Where's the stage?" he then inquired. "And what's the play!?"  |  IP: Logged Bob Maar (Maar stands for Maartini) Posts: 28608 From: New York City & Newport, RI Registered: Feb 2001 posted 01-12-2007 08:01 AM                        Rated G Lorraine In a darken theater where the suspenseful mystery story was being staged, a member of the audience suddenly stood up and cried, “Where is the murderer?” A threatening voice behind her replied, “Right in back of you, if you don’t sit down!”  |  IP: Logged Bob Maar (Maar stands for Maartini) Posts: 28608 From: New York City & Newport, RI Registered: Feb 2001 posted 01-17-2007 08:29 AM                        Rated G A medical doctor moonlighted as a theater critic. When he published a critical review of a production of 'Madame Butterfly', the director of the show charged him with "opera rating without a license.  |  IP: Logged

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