New page on the site, The Gallery. It is where all oddball Parker items are going to be gathered. First on the page are a 1975 TV Guide Article about a Parker TV movie, and Two Parker Autographs. Have a look. www.dorothyparker.com
Author: Kevin Fitzpatrick
Parker Updates from Coast to Coast
There hasn’t been many updates lately to the site, mainly due to the Parker Society having meetings at Yankee Stadium. But with the World Series drawing near, we take time to add some great new items to Dot City. From time to time we get mail about Mrs. Parker and her life in Pennsylvania. So…
Pennsylvania Postcards & Leg It To Louisville
Just to tease you Dotheads Dept. — a Parker fan in Bucks County, Pennsylania, promises to take and send photos in of some of Dottie old hangouts in her neck of the woods. Stay tuned to Dot City! Another Dorothy Parker play is about to hit the boards, this time in Bourbon Country. October 7,…
Theatre Scene: Such A Pretty Little Picture
Is it the fall weather? There are three prime Dorothy Parker productions going up in the next six weeks in the Big Apple, the Sun Belt, and the Blue Grass State. Parker No. 1: The first production will find Dottie fans on a trek to the mega-cool, lets-get-pierced-and-drink-cheap Lower East Side of Manhattan. Every couple…
List Lovers
We got a wonderful message to the Web site this week from Melanie Rigney, editor of Writer’s Digest magazine. It looks like another Millenium list is coming out, and Dorothy Parker is on it. Hopefully, she cracked the Top Ten! Ms. Rigney writes: “Writer’s Digest in its November issue will list the 100 Best Writers…
Don’t Miss Magazine
What do Dorothy Parker and Ben Affleck have in common? They are both sharing the cover of the October 1999 Vanity Fair. Dottie is the subject of an excellent story by Christopher Hitchens which delves into one side of Mrs. Parker that the casual fan may not be aware of: her deep belief in civil…