Yahoo

Elaine May, Chicago Gangsters, and the Unbelievable True Story of What Inspired ‘Mikey and Nicky’

Actress, comedian, writer, and director Elaine May, 92, does not do interviews; she rarely makes public appearances. So when she agreed to a post-screening Q&A as part of Metrograph‘s American Cinema ...
Yahoo

Elaine May is 92. She's ready to work. Can a shadow director help get her Sebastian Stan-led final film made?

Sebastian Stan opened up about a stalled project he's working on with Elaine May. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for BFI, Mike Coppola/Getty Images) A ...
Los Angeles Times

Elaine May wasn’t involved with her biography. That didn’t stop this author from telling the comedy icon’s complex story

Elaine May is one of the key architects of American comedy; an alumna of the influential Kennedy-era underground scene in Chicago that gave us the O.G. “Saturday Night Live” cast and film director ...
BroadwayWorld

Elaine May to Direct World Premiere of Renée Taylor's DYING IS NO EXCUSE at Berkshire Theatre Group

Berkshire Theatre Group to present a landmark theatrical event this summer with the world premiere of Dying is No Excuse, written and performed by Renée Taylor and directed by the legendary Elaine May ...
SF Station

Elaine May: Age of Irony

"Elaine May might be the least sentimental woman storyteller since Flannery O'Connor in her stark refusal to sweeten the pill. If her relentless realism evokes the epic sweep of Erich von Stroheim's ...