"Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night!" Well, this episode isn't really "bumpy" but Donny and Maura review the classic. "All About Eve," winner of 6 Oscars including Best Picture is widely acclaimed as one the greatest films of all time. This 1950 film delves into the theater world and was written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. It featured an all-star cast that includes Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Thelma Ritter (Donny's personal favorite actress), Gary Merril, Hugh Marlowe, and one of the earliest screen appearances of Marilyn Monroe. Joining A Reel Page Turner is someone well-versed in the theater world, Mr. Michael Bradshaw Flynn.
More about our guest, Michael Bradshaw Flynn:
Michael Bradshaw Flynn Broadway credits include Associate Director on The Front Page, It’s Only a Play, and the national tour of The Sound of Music. Michael associate directed for Scott Ellis’ production of Dada Woof Papa Hot at Lincoln Center and also served as the assistant to the playwright Douglas Carter Beane on the Broadway production of The Nance. Off Braodway Michael directed the world premieres of Camel by Charly Clive and The First Man by Will Hart. Michael cofounded and served as the producing artistic director at the Scranton Shakespeare Festival for the last eleven years. Scranton Shakes Michael directing credits include: Hamlet,The Pirates of Penzance, Romeo and Juliet, The Tavern, Much Ado About Nothing, Damn Yankees, Footloose, Troilus and Cressida, and The Real Merry Wives of Windsor. Michael acted in the off Broadway production of Freckleface Strawberry. At Scranton Shakes Michael acted onstage in Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Comedy of Errors, Twelfth Night, Fairycakes, Hood, and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. For more information go to www.MichaelBradshawFlynn.com
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