Brian Murray, Marian Seldes, Kathleen Early and David Burkta. Photo by Photo by Carol Rosegg Marian Seldes in the 2003 Off-Broadway production of Beckett/Albee .

Marian Seldes was beloved: an elegant, talented, wonderfully eccentric actress and teacher whose students included Christopher Reeve, Patti LuPone and Kevin Spacey. She died in 2014, at 86. Now a n… ...

Seldes raised her after she divorced her first husband, Julian Claman, in 1961. “She could be terrifying,” Claman says. “If you displeased her, she would go silent.

WASHINGTON — Her 50 years in the theater have brought Marian Seldes lots of choice roles in lots of long-running shows, but few have transported her to the heights of her star turn in Edward ...

Marian Seldes has received numerous awards throughout her career, including the Hall of Fame Awards, a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre, ...

Marian Seldes, an actress who during six decades on stage became one of the most admired figures in American theater, renowned particularly for her interpretations of the works of Edward Albee ...

Marian Seldes was one of the all-time greats, full stop. Grateful for every magic moment she gave us. [places hands on heart, exits.] — Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) October 7, 2014.

Marian Seldes made her Broadway debut in 1947, in Robinson Jeffers’ adaptation of “Medea.” She appeared in 24 productions, four of which were with playwright Edward Albee.

The last time a play by Edward Albee came to the Mechanic Theatre, the leads were dressed as lizards. Two decades later, in Albee’s “Three Tall Women,” the lead is still cold-bloo… ...

Marian Seldes, a vital figure in New York theater, died October 6, 2014, in her Manhattan home. She was 86. Seldes was an enduring presence on the ...