LOS ANGELES - To say that "Albert Nobbs," starring Glenn Close as a woman passing as a man in 19th century Ireland, is a portrait of conflicted soul doesn't begin to touch the murky depths of the ...

Coverage of Albert Nobbs has been full of stories about Glenn Close’s decades-long effort to bring the story from her original stage performance to the screen. You’d think she’d be familiar enough ...

I know a novel that begins: “This is the saddest story I’ve ever heard.” Now, here is one of the saddest movies I have ever seen. It is sad because a woman has chosen to lead her life in a way that is ...

A middle-aged butler who is secretly a woman presenting herself as a man is inspired to explore his long-buried dreams in “Albert Nobbs,” an elegant, oddball wisp of movie. A novel premise and ...