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Theater critic (1933–2005)
Melvyn Hayes "Mel" Gussow (GUSS-owe; December 19, 1933 – April 29, 2005) was an American theater critic, movie critic, and author who wrote for The New
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and professor Margarete Gussow (born 1896), German astronomer Mel Gussow (1933–2005), American theater and movie critic Roy Gussow (1918–2011), American
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American acting coach and actor (1901–1982)
considered to be the "father of method acting in America", according to author Mel Gussow. From the 1920s until his death in 1982, "he revolutionized the art of
Lee_Strasberg
American actor and director (born 1961)
2013. "George C. Scott, Celebrated for 'Patton' Role, Dies at 71" by Mel Gussow, The New York Times (September 24, 1999) Retrieved from ProQuest 431237334
Campbell_Scott
American actor (1907–1997)
career. "Although those performances renewed his popularity," observed Mel Gussow in The New York Times (referring to the Penguin and Mickey Goldmill roles)
Burgess_Meredith
American actress (1955–2021)
Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut, a New York Times critic, Mel Gussow, praised the "panache" with which as Lady Mary she transformed into "a
Lisa_Banes
Play written by John Guare
(subscription required) Mel Gussow, "Theater: Guare's 'Bosoms and Neglect' at Yale Rep", The New York Times, October 14, 1979. Mel Gussow, "Stage: John Guare's
Bosoms_and_Neglect
American film actress
Reddin as patients who escape from an inpatient mental institution. Critic Mel Gussow described the play as "derivative." Lyles's play A Lifetime of Reasons
Leslie_Lyles
1970 accidental detonation of bomb in New York City
it, including the then home of actor Dustin Hoffman and theater critic Mel Gussow. Three Weathermen—Ted Gold, Diana Oughton and Terry Robbins—were killed
Greenwich Village townhouse explosion
Greenwich_Village_townhouse_explosion
American actress and singer (born 1940)
York Times. Mel Gussow (June 9, 1991). "Review/Theater; Several Slices of Life in Festival of One-Acts". The New York Times. Mel Gussow (October 23,
Mary_Beth_Peil
1958 play by Harold Pinter
promised...many other gifts of civilization..." In an interview with Mel Gussow, which is about the 1988 Classic Stage Company production of The Birthday
The_Birthday_Party_(play)
American actress
distracts us from her acting. Miss this performance at your soul's peril." Mel Gussow wrote that she "richly conveyed" Maggie's complexities. Clive Barnes concluded
Elizabeth_Ashley
American actor (born 1962)
Song Trilogy; then, a good review by The New York Times theater critic Mel Gussow brought him to the attention of Broadway. Broderick commented on the effects
Matthew_Broderick
American children's book illustrator (1912–1996)
His friendly, fuzzy baby animals populated a dozen Little Golden Books. Mel Gussow in The New York Times wrote, "He believed that books 'given, or read,
Garth_Williams
American actress (born 1968)
Archived from the original on April 17, 2014. Retrieved July 22, 2012. Mel Gussow (May 11, 1992). "Review/Theatre: Outwitting a Variety of Demons". The
Lucy_Liu
American actor (1935–1978)
leading lady was the recent Yale School of Drama graduate Meryl Streep. Mel Gussow of The New York Times wrote: "Mr. Cazale, often cast as a quirky, weak
John_Cazale
American actress (born 1956)
muscle in my right eye, so my eye has started to droop a little bit. Mel Gussow (January 14, 1993). "Theater: Blood Moon, Of Crime and Revenge". The New
Dana_Delany
1960 film by Mark Robson
McCarten, John (July 23, 1960). "The Current Cinema". The New Yorker. 73. MEL GUSSOW (April 28, 1975). "The Newmans: 2 Lives in the Movies". New York Times
From_the_Terrace
1985 novel by John Irving
1999 directed by Lasse Hallström, starring Tobey Maguire as Homer Wells. Mel Gussow (April 28, 1998). "A Novelist Builds Out from Fact to Reach the Truth;
The_Cider_House_Rules_(novel)
1957 novel by Ray Bradbury
direction of Stephen Porter and Harold Prince. The production was reviewed by Mel Gussow of the New York Times on February 8, 1975. Bradbury co-wrote a musical
Dandelion_Wine
American professor (1933–2022)
Tennessee Williams with Richard Freeman Leavitt as well as co-editor with Mel Gussow for the Library of America's Tennessee Williams Plays 1937-1955. Kenneth
W._Kenneth_Holditch
American actor (born 1954)
the Public Theater's production of William Shakespeare's Richard III. Mel Gussow of The New York Times praised Washington as "an actor of range and intensity
Denzel_Washington
English actor (1933–1995)
memorial service on 29 November 1995. Jeremy was John's youngest brother. Mel Gussow wrote in an obituary for The New York Times, "Mr. Brett was regarded as
Jeremy_Brett
American actor (1927–1999)
Publishing. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-61423-786-0. Retrieved October 18, 2018. Mel Gussow (September 24, 1999). "George C. Scott, Celebrated for Patton Role, Dies
George_C._Scott
Name list
illustrator Melvyn Greaves (born 1941), British cancer biologist and professor Mel Gussow (1933-2005), American theater critic, movie critic, and author Melvyn
Melvyn
2007 American film
Tina' Married to Their Work". LA Times. Retrieved September 2, 2011. Mel Gussow (February 23, 1988). "The Stage: 'Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding'". The New York
Tony_n'_Tina's_Wedding
Irish-English actor (1940–2023)
Thaxter, The Stage newspaper, 16 November 2000 Gambon: A Life in Acting by Mel Gussow, Nick Hern Books (2004), ISBN 1-85459-773-6 Theatre Record and Theatre
Michael_Gambon
English actor (1931–2020)
Archived from the original on 19 June 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Mel Gussow (2020) "Ian Holm, Malleable Actor Who Played Lear and a Hobbit, Dies at
Ian_Holm
American actor (1920–2000)
The New York Times. Retrieved February 3, 2014.subscription required Gussow, Mel (July 2, 2000). "Walter Matthau, 79, Rumpled Star and Comic Icon, Dies"
Walter_Matthau
American actress (born 1962)
The Early Girl, which ran at the Circle Repertory Company in fall 1986. Mel Gussow of The New York Times deemed it a "striking debut" and observed that she
Demi_Moore
American theater company founded 1972
fifty cities, often with runs of only one or two nights. Drama critic Mel Gussow has called it "the major touring classical theater of the United States
The_Acting_Company
American actor (born 1966)
Milcha Sanchez-Scott's Roosters at the INTAR Theatre. Theater critic Mel Gussow called his a "most sensitive performance", and said his debut was "auspicious"
Jonathan_Del_Arco
Short biography of someone who recently died
Times' obituary of Taylor, written by the newspaper's theater critic Mel Gussow, who died in 2005. The 2023 obituary of Henry Kissinger featured reporting
Obituary
Collection of three plays by Harvey Fierstein
towards his work: “Fabulous writer. Fabulous play. But gay. Goodbye.” Mel Gussow of The New York Times panned the play as a "sincere but sentimentalized
Torch_Song_Trilogy
American actor, singer and songwriter (1919–1996)
Retrieved 25 October 2016. Gussow, Mel (August 17, 1996). "Joe Seneca, a Character Actor In 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Mel Gussow". The New York Times. Section
Joe_Seneca
Primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (1837–1915)
p. 306. In 1899 alone, Minor provided 12,000 quotations for the OED. Mel Gussow (4 December 2006). "The Strange Case of the Madman With a Quotation for
James_Murray_(lexicographer)
1955 stage play by Tennessee Williams
Bad Seed, their second choice. Williams, Tennessee. Plays 1937–1955. Mel Gussow and Kenneth Holditch, eds. New York: Library of America, 2000, pp. 1017–1018
Cat_on_a_Hot_Tin_Roof
Play written by John Patrick Shanley
Theatre in a production directed by Jeff Ward and produced by Sam Rockwell. Mel Gussow of The New York Times declared, "Performed without intermission, it is
Danny_and_the_Deep_Blue_Sea
Australian-American filmmaker (1941–1988)
Years, a Profit For 'Harold and Maude'". The New York Times. p. C14. MEL GUSSOW (18 October 1976). "Ik,' a Dramatization of 'Mountain People,' Portrays
Colin_Higgins
English actor (1919–1995)
horror", BBC News Magazine, 9 February 2006. Retrieved 4 October 2010 Gussow, Mel (3 February 1995). "Donald Pleasence, Virtuoso Actor, Dies at 75". The
Donald_Pleasence
Chancellor of Austria from 1932 to 1934
Archived from the original on 28 April 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2013. Mel Gussow (9 May 1991). "Review/Theater; Brecht's Cauliflower King In Another Resistible
Engelbert_Dollfuss
Play by Tennessee Williams
- See also at Project MUSE [1] Williams, Tennessee. Plays 1937–1955. Mel Gussow and Kenneth Holditch, eds. New York: Library of America, 2000, p. 1033
The_Rose_Tattoo
via Google Books. Gussow, Mel (18 December 1975). "Mercurial Prince for Beaumont's Hamlet". The New York Times. p. 60. Gussow, Mel (17 August 1975). "A
List of Shakespeare in the Park productions at the Delacorte Theater
List_of_Shakespeare_in_the_Park_productions_at_the_Delacorte_Theater
American actress (1944–2010)
back-to-back success with An Unmarried Woman and Starting Over led writer Mel Gussow to suggest that Clayburgh was one of the few "stars for the 80's, fresh
Jill_Clayburgh
Australian novelist
American themes. In a piece on True History of the Kelly Gang (2001), Mel Gussow reported that: Periodically he has thought about writing an American-based
Peter_Carey_(novelist)
American playwright, author, and filmmaker (born 1947)
career can be found in the Ransom Center's collections of Robert De Niro, Mel Gussow, Tom Stoppard, Sam Shepard, Paul Schrader, Don DeLillo, and John Russell
David_Mamet
1975 film by Stuart Rosenberg
deserves another. A. S. Barnes. p. 15. The Newmans: 2 Lives in the Movies By MEL GUSSOW. New York Times 28 Apr 1975: 33. Wynn Signs Pact With Columbia Los Angeles
The_Drowning_Pool_(film)
American actress (1929–2021)
character in Irene, following Debbie Reynolds' performance in the title role. Mel Gussow of The New York Times praised Powell's performance, writing: "The two
Jane_Powell
British-Indian actor (1929–2015)
Merchant & Madhur Jaffrey". The Independent. Retrieved 15 October 2015. Mel Gussow (2 January 2003). "Telling Secrets That Worked For a Gambling Life in
Saeed_Jaffrey
American actress (1924–2019)
sparkle to small roles – obituary". The Daily Telegraph. June 23, 2019. Mel Gussow (April 15, 1981). "Theatre: 'It's Me,' by and with Sylvia Miles". The
Sylvia_Miles
British and American actress (1932–2011)
regard her as always playing herself, rather than acting. In contrast, Mel Gussow of The New York Times stated that "the range of [Taylor's] acting was
Elizabeth_Taylor
Play by Tennessee Williams
Mel Gussow and Kenneth Holditch, eds. New York: Library of America, 2000, p. 1032. ISBN 1-883011-86-8 Tennessee Williams, Plays 1957–1980. Mel Gussow
Summer_and_Smoke
American and Canadian novelist and screenwriter (born 1942)
Archived from the original on May 24, 2010. Retrieved September 24, 2010. Mel Gussow (April 28, 1998). "A Novelist Builds Out From Fact to Reach the Truth;
John_Irving
American actor (1941–2024)
Be Somebody by Charles Gordone. In his review for The New York Times, Mel Gussow wrote that Thompson was "splendid" in his role. Thompson won the Los Angeles
Ron_Thompson_(actor)
Defunct theater company in New York City
together in the creation of plays. In 1974, The New York Times critic Mel Gussow acclaimed Circle Rep as the "chief provider of new American plays." Marshall
Circle_Repertory_Company
Austrian-American actor (1913–1979)
Play's the Thing with "enormous authority," wrote New York Times critic Mel Gussow. "It is the kind of character he has played often, and consummately, on
Kurt_Kasznar
American stage, television, and film actor (born 1949)
Gerrit Graham". Star Trek. November 5, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2025. Mel Gussow (July 20, 1986). "Stage View; Actors And Audiences Brew Fun From Improvisation"
Gerrit_Graham
American actor
"Review/Theater; Mom, Dad, Meet My Boyfriend, The Doctor", The New York Times, MEL GUSSOW, October 11, 1991 Complete Cast Announced for Peter Pan Starring Cathy
Tom_Hewitt_(actor)
1988 play written by David Mamet
Arthur Kopit's 1989 play Bone-the-Fish, New York Times theater critic Mel Gussow wrote that it "could be regarded as Mr. Kopit's response to David Mamet's
Speed-the-Plow
Novel by Carson McCullers
"Something Old, New in 'Wedding'" (December 22, 1982), Los Angeles Times. Mel Gussow, "Theatre Review: Frankie is Still Searching for Togetherness" (April
The_Member_of_the_Wedding
British actress (1919–1996)
David Frost, Loyd Grossman, Bryan Robson, retrieved 31 January 2025 MEL GUSSOW (15 October 1996). "Beryl Reid, Actress, 76, Dies; Gave Life to Varied
Beryl_Reid
English actor (1911–1995)
absent-minded, good-hearted English eccentric". The American journalist Mel Gussow, writing Hordern's obituary in The New York Times in 1995, described him
Michael_Hordern
French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved December 11, 2021. Mel Gussow (December 14, 1996). "Larry Gates, 81, Actor of Stage and Screen". The
Deaths_in_December_1996
American composer (born 1949)
York City in 1979 and featured Chip Zien. The New York Times reviewer Mel Gussow wrote: "The title song ... refers to a life's passage. According to Alan
Alan_Menken
also identified as a "sketch" in a review of the Royal Court première by Mel Gussow, "Critic's Notebook: On the London Stage, a Feast of Revenge, Menace and
List of works by Harold Pinter
List_of_works_by_Harold_Pinter
Puerto Rican writer (1946–1988)
wrote the play Short Eyes as part of the inmates' playwriting workshop. Mel Gussow came to see it, and due to his review in The New York Times, the director
Miguel_Piñero
British author and novelist (born 1932)
Desert Island Discs. 27 July 2008. BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 18 January 2014. Mel Gussow, "The Lady Is a Writer", The New York Times Magazine, 9 September 1984
Antonia_Fraser
American screenwriter, playwright, and filmmaker (born 1961)
from the original on December 20, 2006. Retrieved January 12, 2007. Gussow, Mel (March 28, 1990). "Review/Theater; 'Making Movies,' a Satire Of the Celluloid
Aaron_Sorkin
American left-wing militant organization (1969–1977)
Event occurs at 36:00.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) Mel Gussow (March 5, 2005). "The House On West 11th Street". The New York Times.
Weather_Underground
Stage play by Tennessee Williams
attribution has been confirmed. 1. Williams, Tennessee. Plays 1957-1980. Mel Gussow and Kenneth Holditch, eds. New York: Library of America, 2000, p. 985
The_Night_of_the_Iguana
Italian opera and theatre director (1921–1997)
significant figures in Italian theatre during his lifetime, described by Mel Gussow as "the grand master of Italian theater" and "one of the world's boldest
Giorgio_Strehler
original production starred James Whitmore and Audra Lindley, described in a Mel Gussow review as an "endearing couple" who "act their way through and around
About_Time_(play)
Spanish writer and actor (born 1932)
totaling over two thousand pages. The New York Times' theatre critic Mel Gussow has called Arrabal the last survivor among the "three avatars of modernism"
Fernando_Arrabal
American writer (1915–2005)
nobelprize.org. Retrieved August 26, 2015. Gussow, Mel; McGrath, Charles (April 6, 2005). "The New York Times, Mel Gussow and Charles McGrath[2005], in Saul Bellow
Saul_Bellow
Play by Terrence McNally
diseases are dropped. The music includes a more current disco-style. Mel Gussow, in his review of the 1983 production for The New York Times, wrote: "Of
The_Ritz_(play)
British comedian, actor, satirist (1937–1995)
at the Wayback Machine by Andy Beckett, The Independent, 30 July 1995. Mel Gussow (10 January 1995). "Peter Cook, Madcap British Performer, Dies at 57"
Peter_Cook
Baseball-Reference.com". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 April 2022. Mel Gussow (24 December 1997). "Marion Bell, Star of 'Brigadoon,' Dies at 78". The
Deaths_in_December_1997
British-American theatre and film producer, actor, and teacher (1902–1988)
company's producer since its founding. Writing in The New York Times in 1996, Mel Gussow called it "the major touring classical theater in the United States."
John_Houseman
Style of literary fiction and art
Romanian-born American theater director Andrei Şerban, New York Times critic Mel Gussow coined the term "The New Fabulism". Şerban is famous for his reinventions
Magical_realism
American actress (born 1930)
Homemade Dress". Vanity Fair. "The Newmans: 2 Lives in the Movies" byMel Gussow. The New York Times April 28, 1975: 33. "Woodward, Joanne (1930—) | Encyclopedia
Joanne_Woodward
English actor
The Hudson Review. 27 (2): 259–266. doi:10.2307/3850006. JSTOR 3850006. Mel Gussow (15 February 1974). "Way of the World' Played With Spirit". The New York
John_Tordoff
American playwright and essayist (1915–2005)
(1st ed.). New York: Ballantine. p. 272. ISBN 0-345-45581-9. OCLC 53929433. Mel Gussow (April 17, 1974). "Arthur Miller Returns to Genesis for First Musical"
Arthur_Miller
English playwright (1930–2008)
taking his bat with him when evacuated during the Blitz. In 1971, he told Mel Gussow: "one of my main obsessions in life is the game of cricket—I play and
Harold_Pinter
Australian stage actress
Circle in the Square, 1977 The Real Inspector Hound - Theatre Review by Mel Gussow, Gabriel - Broadway World, Beyond the Horizon - Irish Repertory Theatre[dead
Patricia_Conolly
Therapy Field". The New York Times. p. 1 46. Retrieved January 23, 2022. Mel Gussow (August 18, 1995). "Howard Koch, a Screenwriter For 'Casablanca,' Dies
Deaths_in_August_1995
American jazz saxophonist (1909–1959)
honoring your influences". Quixote Consulting - Rob Fletcher's Blog. "Mel Gussow, THEATER: 'Lady Lester'". The New York Times. November 14, 1981. Gelly
Lester_Young
American actor and writer (1941–2004)
himself in this way and to fight his demons in public." Theater critic Mel Gussow wrote of Gray's Swimming to Cambodia and Terrors of Pleasure, "Through
Spalding_Gray
1998 non-fiction history book by Simon Winchester
was delayed by legal disputes between parties in the film's production. Mel Gussow (4 December 2006). "The Strange Case of the Madman With a Quotation for
The_Surgeon_of_Crowthorne
1975 British film
into a play and it debuted in New York in 1982 starring Kevin O'Connor. Mel Gussow of The New York Times said "the play takes itself far too seriously while
Inserts_(film)
1988 play by Wendy Wasserstein
and she chooses to adopt a child on her own. The New York Times critic Mel Gussow wrote of the Playwrights Horizon production: "Ms. Wasserstein has always
The_Heidi_Chronicles
Tattoo, The". Williamstown Theatre Festival. Retrieved May 14, 2021. Gussow, Mel. "Review/Theater -- The Comedy of Errors; Broad Farce Made Even Broader
List of Marisa Tomei performances
List_of_Marisa_Tomei_performances
1940 film by Preston Sturges
produced in 1988, New York Times theater critic Mel Gussow called the play superior to the film adaptation, Gussow said that the play had an "embracing innocence"
Christmas_in_July_(film)
American comedian and actor (1928–2021)
"brilliant" comic and his "totally new from top to tuchis" humor. Critic Mel Gussow of The New York Times remarked on the "exact meeting" between performance
Jackie_Mason
1975 musical
has her tongue)." In his review of the 1982 Lamb's Theatre production, Mel Gussow wrote: "If the musical [Snoopy!!!] were nose-to-nose with Mr. (David)
Snoopy!_The_Musical
Play
Holding Pattern"[link removed] Playbill, July 13, 2000 New York Times, Mel Gussow, "Story Theater is Here With Version of Grimm", p. 46, October 26, 1970
Paul_Sills'_Story_Theatre
British novelist and playwright (1920–1995)
Years". Arizona Magazine. Reginald, Menville & Burgess 2010, p. 1105. Mel Gussow (25 July 1995). "Elleston Trevor, 75, Novelist of Many Names and Books"
Elleston_Trevor
British actor (1939–2024)
in Space won the OBIE Award for best costumes. New York Times critic Mel Gussow lavished praise on Lust in Space and the cast of six: "Bloolips are bizarrely
Bette_Bourne
American playwright (1941–2000)
Guzzetti Mel Gussow, "Thomas Babe, 59, Playwright For Papp's Public Theater", New York Times, 15 December 2000, accessed 27 February 2014 Mel Gussow, "THE
Thomas_Babe
American actress (born 1947)
Monitor. August 17, 1984. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved October 3, 2020. Gussow, Mel (August 5, 1977). "Stage: Otherwise Discomfited". The New York Times
Caroline_Lagerfelt
Aspects of the work of British playwright Harold Pinter (1930–2008)
presentation]). In December 1971, in his interview with Pinter about Old Times, Mel Gussow recalled that "After The Homecoming [Pinter] said that [he] 'couldn't
Characteristics of Harold Pinter's work
Characteristics_of_Harold_Pinter's_work
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