Archives for April 28, 2010

Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys play “Roanoke” in 1955:

(This is the latest in a weekly series of arts-related videos that appear in this space each Wednesday.)

“Struggling young repertory actors believe too fervently in themselves and their prospects ever to entertain the conscious thought that their backers can suffer–or, at any rate, the thought that their backers can suffer in anything but a noble cause.”
Patrick Hamilton, Mr. Stimpson and Mr. Gorse