This was sent to us by Dorothy Parker Society member Carol Novack, who is doing a readin in Greenwich Village on 3/25. She also runs Mad Hatters’ Review: Edgy and Enlightened Literature, Art and Music in the Age of Dementia Poetry, Prose & Anything Goes Reading SeriesCurated by Publisher/Editor Carol NovackInaugural Reading: Friday, April 7th,…
DVD in the Works
About once or twice a year, someone asks when Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle is coming out on DVD. The movie is now 12 years old. We just learned that you only have to wait until September 5. The release news here says the DVD is packed with extras, including a director’s commentary and…
The Party You Won’t Want to Miss (As the Cliche Goes)
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Le Monde Loves Parker Show in Paris
We have another review of the Paris production Hotel Dorothy Parker sent to us by director-playwright Rachel Salik. The show is such a success it has been extended and will move to a larger theatre. Rachel says that in mid-April the show will move to the 350-seat Théâtre de la Pépinière-Opéra and run all summer….
New Portable Dottie Available; March 28 Party Planned
The Portable Dorothy Parker (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) comes out Tuesday, March 28, and is now on Amazon.com for pre-order. The Dorothy Parker Society is going to host the “Release Party” for the book the same night at the Algonquin Hotel (of course). Come out to meet the editor of the book, Marion Meade, and…
Fantastic Reviews for Parker Show in Paris
The “Hotel Dorothy Parker”, the hit play in Paris that we told you about, is getting outstanding reviews in France. The show is running until March 18, so if you are in Paris, run and see the show. We have three reviews here (helpfully translated from French by James Warner), that show that Dorothy Parker’s…