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Hace 4 días · The playwright had actually worked as a private secretary to esteemed Judge Francis Biddle during 1967/68, the last year of his life. He was renowned as a passionate civil rights advocate whose many civic-minded accomplishments include promoting FDR’s New Deal and being appointed by President Truman to serve as the American judge in post-WWII’s Nuremberg trials.
Hace 1 día · Heavy footsteps sound off-stage in the opening scene of Trying running through June 9 Palm Beach Dramaworks in West Palm Beach. The steps precede the entrance of Francis Biddle, a patrician Philadelphia family scion and a Harvard law school graduate, whose many distinctions include serving as United States attorney general under Franklin Delano Roosevelt and chief American judge at the <a href ...
Hace 3 días · Aging. The topic is not uncommon in a play. But Canadian-born playwright and novelist Joanna McClelland Glass’ drama, Trying, about aging and frail Attorney General Francis Biddle, who served under President Franklin Roosevelt, drew a younger audience on opening night on May 24 at Palm Beach Dramaworks in Downtown West Palm Beach.
Hace 5 días · So begins Joanna Glass’s play “Trying,” based on her time as a secretary for Judge Francis Biddle in 1967 and 1968, and now on stage at Palm Beach Dramaworks in West Palm Beach.
Hace 6 días · In 1967, feisty Sarah Schorr, a 25-year-old from rural Canada, goes to work as secretary for 81-year-old Francis Biddle, the patrician former US Attorney General. The brilliant Biddle is now frail, sometimes befuddled, and always irascible.
Hace 5 días · country knew that there was no evidence. j j edgar hoover was very much against the incarcerate within federal government. hoover the best known you, the attorney general francis biddle, initially was opposed it, and he had a couple of young aides who were fighting very hard aga it bitterly at a certain capitulated and was sort of ...
Hace 4 días · Lake Worth Beach’s Bamboo Room returns, and gets back to its musical roots. As anyone 25 years or older knows, a lot changes during that span of time. Such has been the case upstairs at 25 S. J St., in the 101-year-old Paradise Building in Lake Worth Beach, where Rudy’s ….
