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 Grey Gardens is a 1975 documentary film by the direction/cinematography/editing team of Albert and David Maysles, Susan Froemke, Ellen Hovde, and Muffie Meyer. The film depicts the everyday lives of two women who lived at Grey Gardens, a decrepit... 
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 The Village Voice Grey Gardens
03/15/2006: 941 words, approx. 3 pages GREY GARDENS By Doug Wright, Michael Korie, and Scott Frankel Playwrights Horizons 416 West 42nd Street 212-279-4200 Living in the pastiche: Are the strong, dotty women of Grey Gardens the real Beale? DIVAGATIONS WITH MUSIC So much... summary from source:
The Stranger The Beales of Grey Gardens
11/30/2006: 365 words, approx. 1 pages The Beales of Grey Gardens dir. Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Ian Markiewicz Strictly for fans of the original Grey Gardens-and really, who isn't?-Albert Maysles's follow-up The Beales of Grey Gardens is culled from the original footage, shot in the early '70s, of... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Tony Award Nominations: The Chenoweth Files
5/15/2007: 1,232 words, approx. 4 pagesSpring Awakenings was this morning's big winner when the nominees for 2007 Tony Awards were announced. Here's a handy round-up of early observations: Kristin Chenoweth was robbed! Kristin Chenoweth was robbed! Kristin Chenoweth was robbed! Kristin Chenoweth was robbed! Nominations for the 2007 American Theatre... summary from source:
AP News `LoveMusik' leads Drama Desk nominations
4/26/2007: 391 words, approx. 1 pages"LoveMusik," a look at the relationship between composer Kurt Weill and actress Lotte Lenya, received 12 Drama Desk nominations Thursday, honoring the best of the 2006-2007 New York theater season.It was followed by three other musicals _ "Curtains," "Legally Blonde" and "Spring Awakening" _ and...
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 Critical Essay by John Simon
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[In Grey Gardens the Maysles concentrate their attention] on a mother who is, at the very least, eccentric, and a daughter who is, to put it mildly, spaced out, and who have made a modus vivendi out of confusing the past with the present, fantasy with reality, and communication with nonstop bickering. Direct cinema may always be an act of indiscretion; here, I think, it becomes also an act of indiscrimination and indecency. (p. 68) [What] was the Maysleses' aim in recording the daily life of Edith an... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Charles Michener
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Grey Gardens [is] an extraordinarily crafty invasion into the lives of Edith Beale and her daughter Edie, better known as Jacqueline Onassis's impoverished aunt and first cousin, whose own fallen estate in East Hampton, Long Island, made gossipy headlines a few years ago. After a Wellesian nod to those headlines and the local scandal that generated them, and after a graceful, passing admission of their own presence as filmmakers, the Maysles brothers prowl the dilapidated Beale manse with an unblinki... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Marjorie Rosen
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["Grey Gardens"] is a film allowing us an extraordinary glimpse into [Edith and Edie Beale's] relationship, a glimpse which cuts as sharply as a machete to the core of a crippling human dependency. Few films have spoken so poignantly about dependency, obligation, and guilt. About how a mother clips her daughter's wings in order to insure companionship and servitude in her own old age. About how a daughter masks fear of the adult world with familial duty….
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