The Night of the Iguana (film) The Night of the Iguana (film) The Night of the Iguana is a 1964 film based on the 1961 play of the same name written by Tennessee Williams. Directed by John Huston, it featured Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, and Deborah Kerr. The film won the 1964 Academy Award for Best Costume Design, and was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and Best Cinematography. Actress Grayson Hall received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and Cyril Delevanti received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor. "The Night of the Iguana" drew considerable attention for its
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (play) of "Billy Elliot". Joe Dziemianowicz of The "Daily News" found Sharp's performance "dazzling" and "physical and emotionally intense" and praised the design, lighting, music and video displays. Terry Teachout, drama critic for "The Wall Street Journal" dissented, describing the "fantastically elaborate video projections" pejoratively, saying that they are smothering. He felt the show was popular because of the trendy nature of Asperger's syndrome and that it was too reliant on trickery. His "Wall Street Journal" colleague Stefanie Cohen thought the play suffered from difficulty in adapting the book to the stage. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time