Frank Langella

Broadway Star Langella Buys $2.1 M. Spread on Central Park West

K Chen via flickr.

Broadway actor Frank Langella closed on a $2.1 million, fourth-floor condo at 336 Central Park West Tuesday, according to city records. Mr. Langella won a Tony last year for his portrayal of former president Richard Nixon in Frost/Nixon.

Ambrose Pierces the Heart

Brainy—with bangs! The actress plays a grad student.
Roadside Attractions
Brainy—with bangs! The actress plays a grad student.

And Frank Langella ain’t bad either, in this talky, murky film about an aging author.  read more »

We Still Have Nixon to Kick Around—and Frost

Michael Sheen as David Frost.
Joan Marcus
Michael Sheen as David Frost.

As I was saying, there’s no one like Frank Langella in American theater—unless, of course, it’s Marian Seldes. Mr. Langella is a star actor who would be at home on a 19th-century stage.  read more »

The Year of Magical Theater? Didion, Darwinism And a Ditz

Joan Didion and Venessa Redgrave
Brigitte Lacombe
Joan Didion and Venessa Redgrave

Philip Seymour Hoffman, everybody’s favorite Very Serious Actor, will star in his own theater  read more »

Son of Maine Pig Farmer Hams It Up in Hammy Thriller

Match , a comedy-thriller with an old queen who's not exactly underplayed by Frank Langella, has ope  read more »

Pitiful Parasite and Fatuous Fop Are Broadway's Perfect Odd Couple

It's good to see Ivan Turgenev on Broadway, where he doesn't quite belong.  read more »