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From ‘The Pitt’ to ‘Hamlet’: Patrick Ball and a twisty take on Shakespeare come to the L.A. stage
The actor behind Frank, the doctor with a pill problem in 'The Pitt,' stars in 'Slave Play' director Robert O'Hara's adaptation of "Hamlet." In this Mark Taper Forum production, the Danish prince is ...
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“My absence provides the writers with a really useful device”: Patrick Ball finally reveals if Dr. Langdon will appear in The Pitt Season 2
The Pitt Season 1 left Dr. Frank Langdon’s fate in the hospital open-ended. Played by Patrick Ball, the doctor had a dependency on prescription painkillers. When Dr.
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Patrick Ball on Playing ‘Hamlet’ at the Mark Taper by Night, While Shooting ‘The Pitt’ Season 2 by Day: ‘They’re Both Disgraced Princes… I’m in My Prince Era ...
Gina Torres and Patrick Ball in ‘Hamlet’ at the Mark Taper Forum Jeff Lorch As far as the sheer language of this adaptation, is there a lot of kind of original text left, or is it all adapted ...
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Robert O’Hara’s incoherent ‘Hamlet’ is even more of a mystery than the original
Playwright and director Robert O’Hara has turned his puckish attention to “Hamlet,” treating Shakespeare’s tragedy not as an august cultural treasure that has held the world’s attention ...
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‘The Pitt’: Will Patrick Ball’s Langdon Be Back for Season 2?
Patrick Ball told us “it would be amazing” to have his character’s first day back be the Season 2 shift. “I’ve been in recovery for three years and most of my friends are in recovery.