Master Class

play by McNally

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  • depiction of Callas
    • “La Divina”
      In Maria Callas: Popular culture

      …depicted in Terrence McNally’s play Master Class (first performed and published 1995), based on her classes at Juilliard. Franco Zeffirelli, who had worked with Callas on several operas, later directed the biopic Callas Forever (2002), which starred Fanny Ardant. Other notable movies include Maria (2024), with Angelina Jolie in the…

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  • discussed in biography

role of

    • Dunaway
      • Faye Dunaway in Network
        In Faye Dunaway

        …American tour of Terrence McNally’s Master Class (1996–97). She also starred in several television movies and made guest appearances on shows including CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2006) and Grey’s Anatomy (2009). In 2017 Dunaway and her Bonnie and Clyde costar, Warren Beatty, made Oscar history by mistakenly announcing La La…

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    • McDonald
      • Audra McDonald
        In Audra McDonald

        …student in Terrence McNally’s play Master Class (1996), for which she won another Tony. She made her film debut in the drama Seven Servants (1997), playing an opera singer. Her third Tony was awarded for her stage role as Sarah in McNally’s musical Ragtime (1998).

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