ILLUSTRATION: Auntie Mame/Warner Bros. Pictures. Jonathan Adler's interiors reflect the principles of classical decorating: He's a slave to symmetry, scale and proportion, ...

“Auntie Mame,” DVD of the delectable 1958 movie, starring Rosalind Russell. “Mame,” the 1974 movie misfire of Jerry Herman’s Broadway musical, starring a miscast Lucille Ball, released ...

In his original novel of "Auntie Mame," Patrick Dennis added the subtitle “An Irreverent Escapade.” In every incarnation from page to stage to film since its 1955 debut, that subtitle ...

When I was 10 my mother brought home a video cassette of Auntie Mame from the New York Public Library. I didn’t know why she got it, but I did know that she got it right. Based on a novel by ...

In Auntie Mame, published in 1955, her sheltered, just-orphaned 10-year-old nephew, Patrick, comes to live with her on the eve of the Great Depression — and is somewhat startled at what he finds.

Auntie Mame Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit, Maine; 688 seats; $45 top Production: An Ogunquit Playhouse presentation, in association with the Bay Street Theater, of a play in two acts by ...

Ambition is a key virtue of the stage. The cast and crew know the risks are high and the rewards small. The audience’s reaction is immediate, unmistakable and unavoidable. Ambition drives eve… ...

Auntie Mame was one of the first characters you nominated when we launched In Character early this year. We heard you -- though I imagine, judging from the warmth of the memory-piece he turned in, ...

Indeed when it first hit bookstores in 1955, Auntie Mame stayed on the best-seller list for more than 100 weeks. Though the author is listed as Patrick Dennis, who happens to be the protagonist ...