Best Performances of the Year

Disclaimer: I reserve the right to change my mind at any point in the new year

It’s time for the first of a couple of end of year retrospectives, starting with the best performances of the year!

Let me just say, when I started this endeavor I had a short list of about 50 people. That’s wild! It’s been a great year for acting as an art form, not just in terms of great performances, but in the breadth of the types of performances tha…