Faces forward: for an instant, portraits enact the tension between a photographer's vision and the subject's desires.(BOOKS)(In Their Company: Portraits of American Playwrights)(Book review)
American Theatre, October, 2006 by Gener, Randy
IN THEIR COMPANY: PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHTS Photographs by Ken Collins, interviews by Victor Wishna, Umbrage Editions, New York City. 288 pp, $35 cloth [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] IN CHARACTER: ACTORS ACTING Directed and Photographed by Howard Schatz, with a foreword by Roger Ebert, Bulfinch Press, New York City.
264 pp, $50 cloth [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Someday a major museum of fine art will want to organize a large-scale exhibition of portrait photography depicting American theatre artists, and the curator will be appalled to discover that a ...
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