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Dinner At 8
Dinner at Eight may refer to: The play and its adaptations * ''Dinner at Eight'' (play), a 1932 Broadway play written by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber * ''Dinner at Eight'' (1933 film), a 1933 adaptation * ''Dinner at Eight'' (1989 film), a made-for-television adaptation starring Lauren Bacall * ''Dinner at Eight'' (opera) by William Bolcom Television * '' Come Home Love: Dinner at 8'', a 2016 Hong Kong sitcom * "Dinner at Eight" (''Frasier''), an episode of the American sitcom ''Frasier'' * "Dinner at Eight" (''Falcon Crest''), an episode of the American soap opera ''Falcon Crest'' * "Dinner at Eight", an episode of the Canadian sitcom '' The Newsroom'' Other * "Dinner at Eight" (song), a song by Rufus Wainwright from his album ''Want One'' * ''Dinner at Eight'' (album), a 1986 album by American keyboardist and composer Wayne Horvitz See also * "Dinner at Eight-ish", an episode of the American sitcom ''Cheers'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinner At Eight (play)
''Dinner at Eight'' is a 1932 American play by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. The plot deals with the Jordan family, who are planning a society dinner, and what they, as well as various friends and acquaintances—all of whom have their own problems and ambitions‚ do as they prepare for the event. The film adaptation '' Dinner at Eight'' followed and Mentone Productions released the spoof '' Supper at Six''. Several revivals, a made-for-TV movie, and an opera followed. 1932 Broadway production ''Dinner at Eight'', a three act Broadway play, opened October 22, 1932, at the Music Box Theatre, and closed May 6, 1933 after 232 performances. The play was produced by Sam H. Harris, staged by George S. Kaufman; Assistant Director: Robert B. Sinclair. To date the original 1932 Broadway production of ''Dinner at Eight'' has had the longest run with 232 performances vs. the 1933, 1966 and 2002 revivals with 218, 127 and 45 performances, respectively. Main cast: * Ann Andrews as M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinner At Eight (1933 Film)
''Dinner at Eight'' is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor from a screenplay by Frances Marion and Herman J. Mankiewicz, based on George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber's 1932 play of the same title. The film features an ensemble cast of Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Lee Tracy, Edmund Lowe, and Billie Burke. ''Dinner at Eight'' continues to be acclaimed by critics; review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports an approval rating of 90% based on 21 reviews. Plot New York City society matron Millicent Jordan is overjoyed when she receives word that Lord and Lady Ferncliffe, the richest couple in England, have accepted her invitation to her upcoming dinner party. However, her husband Oliver, a shipping magnate, finds Lord Ferncliffe a bore. Their daughter, Paula, is preoccupied with the impending return of her fiancé, Ernest DeGraff, from Europe. Oliver asks Millicent to invite legendary stage actress C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinner At Eight (1989 Film)
''Dinner at Eight'' is a 1989 American made-for-television comedy-drama film directed by Ron Lagomarsino and written by Tom Griffin. It is a remake of the 1933 film '' Dinner at Eight'', which was based on the 1932 play of the same name by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. The film stars Lauren Bacall, Charles Durning, Ellen Greene, Harry Hamlin, John Mahoney and Marsha Mason. The film premiered on TNT on December 11, 1989. Plot Cast * Lauren Bacall as Carlotta Vance * Charles Durning as Dan Packard * Ellen Greene as Kitty Packard * Harry Hamlin as Larry Renault * John Mahoney as Oliver Jordan * Marsha Mason as Millicent Jordan * Joel Brooks as Max Kane * Stacy Edwards as Paula Jordan * Tim Kazurinsky as Ed Loomis * Bernadette Birkett as Hattie * Ralph Bruneau as Dr. Wayne Talbot * Lenore Kasdorf as Lucy Talbot * William Newman as Alf * Jane Alden as Ms. Copeland * Loyda Ramos as Tina * Julia Sweeney as Miss Wendell * Kelly Connell as Dan's Assistant * Richar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinner At Eight (opera)
''Dinner at Eight'' is an opera by William Bolcom to a libretto by Mark Campbell (librettist), Mark Campbell based on the play Dinner at Eight (play), of the same name by George S. Kaufman. It was first performed at the Minnesota Opera on 11 March 2017 in a production staged by Tomer Zvulun. The same production received its European premiere in October of 2018 in the Wexford Festival in Ireland. References 2017 operas Operas based on plays Operas set in the United States Operas set during the Great Depression Operas by William Bolcom English-language operas Operas Adaptations of works by Edna Ferber {{English-opera-stub External links Dinner At Eight: A New Opera In Minnesota, Part One , Live Design OnlineDinner At Eight: A New Opera In Minnesota, Part Two , Live Design Online ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinner At 8
Dinner at Eight may refer to: The play and its adaptations * ''Dinner at Eight'' (play), a 1932 Broadway play written by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber * ''Dinner at Eight'' (1933 film), a 1933 adaptation * ''Dinner at Eight'' (1989 film), a made-for-television adaptation starring Lauren Bacall * ''Dinner at Eight'' (opera) by William Bolcom Television * '' Come Home Love: Dinner at 8'', a 2016 Hong Kong sitcom * "Dinner at Eight" (''Frasier''), an episode of the American sitcom ''Frasier'' * "Dinner at Eight" (''Falcon Crest''), an episode of the American soap opera ''Falcon Crest'' * "Dinner at Eight", an episode of the Canadian sitcom '' The Newsroom'' Other * "Dinner at Eight" (song), a song by Rufus Wainwright from his album ''Want One'' * ''Dinner at Eight'' (album), a 1986 album by American keyboardist and composer Wayne Horvitz See also * "Dinner at Eight-ish", an episode of the American sitcom ''Cheers'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinner At Eight (Frasier)
The first season of '' Frasier'' originally aired from September 16, 1993, to May 19, 1994, on NBC, consisting of a total of 24 episodes. This premiere season was mostly directed by James Burrows (15 episodes), alongside Andy Ackerman (6 episodes). The other 2 directors were co-creator David Lee (2 episodes) and Rick Beren (1 episode). Cast Main * Kelsey Grammer as Frasier Crane * Jane Leeves as Daphne Moon * David Hyde Pierce as Niles Crane * Peri Gilpin as Roz Doyle * John Mahoney as Martin Crane Special guest * Amanda Donohoe as Catherine * John Glover as Ned Miller * Bebe Neuwirth as Lilith * Mako as Sam Tanaka Special appearance by * Dr. Joyce Brothers as herself Recurring * Dan Butler as Bulldog Guest * Kathleen Noone as Aunt Patrice * Harriet Sansom Harris as Bebe Glazer * Claire Stansfield Claire Stansfield is a British-Canadian actress, director, fashion designer and former model who is best known for her recurring role as Alti in several episod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinner At Eight (Falcon Crest)
The following is the list of episodes from the American prime time television soap opera ''Falcon Crest ''Falcon Crest'' is an American prime time television soap opera that aired for nine seasons on CBS from December 4, 1981, to May 17, 1990. The series revolves around the feuding factions of the wealthy Gioberti/Channing family in the California ...'', which aired for nine seasons on CBS from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (1981–82) Season 2 (1982–83) Season 3 (1983–84) Season 4 (1984–85) Season 5 (1985–86) When this new season began, ''Falcon Crest'' had started with the regular practice a recap to remind the viewers of the previous episode's recollections, before a short sneak preview of the new episode, prior to the main title. Midway throughout the season, Jane Wyman had been absent for only 2 episodes, due to her abdominal surgery. Season 6 (1986–87) This was Robert Foxworth's final year, during which he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Newsroom (Canadian TV Series)
''The Newsroom'' is a Canadian television comedy-drama series which ran on CBC Television in the 1996–97, 2003–04 and 2004–05 seasons. A two-hour television movie, ''Escape from the Newsroom'', was broadcast in 2002. The show is set in the newsroom of a television station which is never officially named, but is generally understood to be based on CBC's own Toronto affiliate CBLT. Inspired by American series ''The Larry Sanders Show''"Why Canadians Aren’t Laughing at Latest Version of ‘The Newsroom’" - '''', July 9, 2012. and similar to such earlier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinner At Eight (song)
"Dinner at Eight" is a song written and performed by American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright. It originally appeared on his third studio album, '' Want One'' (2003). Composition "Dinner at Eight" is the final track on Wainwright's third studio album, '' Want One'' (2003), and later appeared on '' Vibrate: The Best of Rufus Wainwright'', his 2014 greatest hits album. The ballad describes a confrontation over dinner at a restaurant between Wainwright and his father, Loudon Wainwright III. Wainwright recalled: The song's lyrics compare Wainwright and his father to David and Goliath, respectively, and refer to "those old magazines". Wainwright takes some blame for their conflict, but also accuses his father of abandonment. According to '' Vanity Fair'', "A seductive melody belies the angry first verse, prefiguring the compassionate final couplet, which has Rufus recalling a moment from his boyhood when he wept as Loudon was leaving Montreal after one of his infrequ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinner At Eight (album)
''Dinner at Eight'' is an album by American keyboardist and composer Wayne Horvitz recorded in 1985 and released on the German Dossier labelWayne Horvitz discography accessed December 16, 2011 and re-released o Abstrakce Records Reception The review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 3 stars stating "several of the compositions tend to linger quite pleasantly in one's memory".Track listing :''All compositions by Wayne Horvitz except as indicated'' # "D ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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