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Like other fine practitioners of the art, Moore dislikes the very term "accompanist." His role, he thinks, is closer to that of a partner or, as another famous accompanist, France's Tasso Janopoulo, describes it, a "co-interpreter." Certainly Moore's superb performances bear him out. He has...
With consistent bad luck, she kept winning parts in some of Broadway's ghastliest gobblers. Retreating, she ran a lampshade shop for four years, but was so desperate for the stage that she briefly took a job as the receiving end of a vaudeville comedy routine, in which the...
Raisins & Technique. Under Herbert Berghof and his wife Uta Hagen-whose school is less publicized than Lee Strasberg's Actors' Studio, but equally esteemed by many-Irene practiced with awesome intensity. Often she phoned fellow actors and routed them out of bed to practice scenes with her at...
"Irene, we have raisins."
Between more parts in ambitious Broadway flops (Miss Lonelyhearts, Summer of the 17th Doll), she turned away from the Berghof school's advanced classes, went into the basic-technique courses and joined the beginners. Eventually, Berghof hired her to teach the technique courses herself to twelve classes a week...