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>Hi Tim: > >I appreciate your thoughtful commentary on MSM's >contribution to modern acting. I also agree with you. >:) [However, I would ask you not to type in all CAPS, >because it's very hard to read.] > >As for Nine, have you seen it yet? I'm interested in >your commentary. > >I saw Nine on May 31st and was very impressed with >MSM's performance. Of course, we know she can act, but >she really can sing, too. So much so that I bought the >Nine CD advance release; she sounds great on the CD, >too. (To order the cd, go to www.psclassics.com -- To >see photos of the launch event signing, go to >www.broadway.com and look under Photo Ops) > >After seeing Nine, I was disappointed that the Tony >nominating committee determined that none of the women >in the Nine cast could be considered as Best Actress, >but that all had to be considered as Best Featured >Actress. I think that's wrong and I'd like your >opinion after seeing the show. MSM is onstage about >75% of the time, has two crucial solo numbers, and is >central to the plot. > >Let's keep the conversation going. . . > >hrh > > >>I THINK THIS FORUM IS DEDICATED TO M.S.M.,BUT ISEE >>THERE IS ALOT OF TRASH MAIL ON IT. >> THRE ARE CERTAIN ACTORS/ACTRESSES THAT >>HAVE THE ABILITY TO TAKE US AWAY TO ANOTHER >>PLACE.THERE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN TWO ACTORS THAT HAVE BEEN >>ABLE TO DO THIS FOR ME, AND THEY ARE JOHN WAYNE AND >>CLINT EASTWOOD.I CAN SIT AND WATCH THEIR MOVIES OVER >>AND OVER AND ALWAYS BE MESMERISED.BE IT THE DUKE FROM >>THE FORTIES OR CLINT FROM THE SIXTIES/SEVENTIES, >>THESE ARE PERFORMANCES THAT CAN NEVER BE MATCHED. AND >>THEN ALONG CAME MARY!! I CAN REMEMBER THE FIRST MOVIE >>I SAW HER IN [SKOW] BACK WHEN I WAS 19/20SOMETHING >>YRS. OLD. NOW THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT AS AYOUNG MAN I >>WAS INSTANTLY AWESTRUCK BY HER BEAUTY AND PROBABLY >>JUST LEFT IT AS THAT. THROUGH THE YEARS I WOULD CATCH >>A MOVIE HERE OR THERE STARRING MSM AND WAS ALWAYS >>PLEASED WITH THE PERFORMANCE.NOW AS I TURN TO MY >>FORTIES,A SINGLE DAD WITH 2 CHILDREN,I REALIZE THAT I >>HAVE GIVEN MARY STUART MASTERSON THE SAME STATUS AS >>THE AFORE MENTIONED ACTORS,AND DESERVEDLY SO. I CAN >>SIT AND WATCH ANY PERFORMANCE SHE HAS DONE,THOROUGHLY >>ENJOY IT,AND NEVER GET BORED. NOW YOU WILL PROBABLY >>THINK THAT I AM JUST ANOTHER 40 YR. OLD MAN >>FANTASIZING ABOUT AHOT HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS,BUT IFEEL >>THAT MARY IS AONE OF AKIND TRUE PERFORMER TO THE >>CRAFT. THIS WORLD AND THIS COUNTRY IS DOMINATED BY THE >>NEED FOR PEOPLE TO CONSUME AS MUCH INFO ON CELEBS. AS >>WE CAN GET,JUST TURN ON THE TUBE AT ANY GIVEN TIME, >>AND YOU CAN FIND 5 DIFFERENT STATIONS AIRING >>ENTERTAINMENT NEWS. TO ME THERE IS SO MUCH HYPE OVER >>CURRENT ACTORS,WITH PEOPLE TRYING TO LOOK AND ACT LIKE >>THERE FAVORITES,THAT IT ALMOST SOMETIME TAKES AWAY >>FROM THE CRAFT OF ACTING,IF YOU UNDERSTAND WHERE I AM >>COMING FROM. NOT TO TAKE AWAY FROM CURRENT UP AND >>COMERS, BECAUSE THEY ARE OBVIOUSLY GOOD AT WHAT THEY >>DO. I GUESS THAT WHAT I AM TRYING TO SAY IS THAT IN MY >>OPINION,MARY STUART MASTERSON,OVER THE YEARS,HAS KEPT >>IT REAL.NOW ICOULD BE WRONG,MAYBE SHE IS STILL TRYING >>TO BECOME A SUPERSTAR,MAINSTREAM,MEGA-MILLION >>HOLLYWOOD BOX OFFICE SMASHIN,RED CARPET WALKING,SHIT >>DONT STINK DIVA,BUT I HOPE NOT. AS MARY FANS I THINK >>IT IS IMPORTANT THAT WE NOT PUT HER ON A PEDESTAL,AND >>JUST ENJOY WHAT SHE GIVES US.MARY IN MY OPINION IS A >>TRUE AMERICAN TREASURE,THE QUINTESSETIAL ACTOR,AND >>IWOULD PUT HER IN THE SAME CATEGORY AS SOME OF THE >>EARLY GREATS, SUCH AS HEPBURN,ETC.I LOOK FORWARD TO >>HER NEXT SCREEN APPEARANCE,AND IHAVE TICKETS TO "NINE" >>FOR MID JUNE,MY FIRST BROADWAY SHOW, AND CANNOT WAIT.I >>DONT PUT HER ON A PEDESTAL, DO I??????

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