FACTOID # 123: The top five countries of origin for refugees are all in Africa.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     

  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Encyclopedia > Eric Bogosian
Eric Bogosian
Eric Bogosian

Eric Bogosian (born on April 24, 1953) is an American actor, playwright, monologist, and novelist. Image File history File linksMetadata Eric_Bogosian. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Eric_Bogosian. ... April 24 is the 114th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (115th in leap years). ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ... Template:Unsourced A playwright, also known as a dramatist, is someone who writes dramatic literature or drama. ... A monologue is a speech by one person directly addressing an audience. ... A novel is an extended work of written, narrative, prose fiction, usually in story form; the writer of a novel is a novelist. ...


An Armenian American, Bogosian was born in Woburn, Massachusetts. After graduating from Oberlin College, he moved to New York City to pursue a career in theatre. An Armenian-American family in Boston, 1908. ... Benjamin Thompson House, Woburn, Massachusetts. ... Oberlin College is a small, selective liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio, in the United States. ... Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1613  - Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area    - City 1,214. ...


As a performer, Bogosian has a very distinctive style. His one-man shows are a minimalist blend of dark comedy, geopolitical commentary, and social realism. When performing on stage, Bogosian generally appears as a series of characters, and uses only a microphone and a folding chair as props.


Bogosian has recently joined the cast of Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Captain Daniel Ross, replacing Jamey Sheridan's character, Captain James Deakins. Law & Order: Criminal Intent is a United States crime drama television series that began in 2001. ... Captain Daniel Danny Ross is a fictional character portrayed by Eric Bogosian on Law & Order: Criminal Intent. ... Jamey Sheridan (born July 12 1951 Pasadena, California) is an American actor. ... For the similarly-named American journalist, see James Deakin. ...


Some of his plays have recently been revived on and off-Broadway, with an updated version of his 1994 play SubUrbia at Second Stage Theatre and the Broadway premiere of his Pulitzer Prize-nominated 1987 drama Talk Radio, starring Liev Schreiber, scheduled to open in March 2007. Off-Broadway plays or musicals are performed in New York City in smaller theatres than Broadway, but larger than Off-Off-Broadway, productions. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Suburb. ... // Director Carole Rothman and actress Robyn Goodman founded Second Stage Theatre in 1979 to give second stagings to contemporary American plays that originally failed to find an audience due to scheduling problems, inappropriate venues or limited performance runs. ... Broadway theatre[1] is often considered the highest professional form of theatre in the United States. ... The gold medal awarded for Public Service in Journalism The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical compositions. ... Talk Radio is a 1987 Pulitzer Prize-nominated play written by Eric Bogosian, based on a concept by Bogosian and Tad Savinar. ... Liev Schreiber (born Isaac Liev Schreiber on October 4, 1967) is a Tony Award-winning American actor. ...


Acting credits

Law & Order: Criminal Intent is a United States crime drama television series that began in 2001. ... Love Monkey is a show created by Michael Rauch and based on a book of the same name, Love Monkey, by Kyle Smith. ... Wonderland is 2003 film about the Wonderland Murders starring Val Kilmer, Kate Bosworth and Lisa Kudrow. ... Ararat is a 2002 film by Atom Egoyan about the Armenian Genocide, an event that is denied by the government of Turkey. ... Igby Goes Down is a 2002 film that follows the life of Igby Slocumb. ... A film by Woody Allen released in 1997. ... Beavis and Butt-head Do America is an animated feature film that was released in 1996, produced by Paramount Pictures and MTV Films, and directed by Beavis and Butt-head creator Mike Judge. ... The official logo that was used on posters of the film until Richard Williams departure Arabian Knight redirects here. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Miramax Films. ... In the 1995 action film Under Siege 2: Dark Territory, a sequel to Under Siege, Casey Ryback, a retired NAVY Seal, foils a mad scientists plot to hijack a satellite weapon. ... Talk Radio is a 1988 movie,starring Eric Bogosian as a controversial Shock Jock who is murdered by a crazed listener,directed by Oliver Stone. ... Scrubs is an American situation comedy that premiered on October 2, 2001 on NBC. It was created by Bill Lawrence, who also co-created Spin City. ...

Writing credits

  • Men in Dark Times
  • Scenes from the New World
  • Sheer Heaven (1980)
  • Men Inside (1981)
  • The New World (1981)
  • "FunHouse (1983)
  • Drinking in America (1986)
  • Talk Radio (1987) (also film version 1988)
  • Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll (1990)
  • Notes from the Underground (1993)
  • Pounding Nails in the Floor with My Forehead (1994)
  • subUrbia (1994) (also film version 1996)
  • Griller (1996)
  • Mall (2000)
  • Wake Up and Smell the Coffee (2000)
  • Humpty Dumpty (2004)
  • Wasted Beauty (2005)

Talk Radio is a 1987 Pulitzer Prize-nominated play written by Eric Bogosian, based on a concept by Bogosian and Tad Savinar. ... Talk Radio is a 1988 film, starring Eric Bogosian as a controversial shock jock It is directed by Oliver Stone, and is based on the real life murder of radio host Alan Berg by Neo-Nazis[1], and the book about those events, Talked to Death: The Life and Murder... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Suburb. ... Suburbia is a movie written and directed by Penelope Spheeris (The Decline of Western Civilization) about suburban punks who run away from home. ... Griller a new Fast Food Chain of restaurants which is gaining popularity so rapidly that it has gone global within few years. ...

External links



 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.