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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...OPENING scene of My Other Husband, French actress Miou-Miou, yupped-out in a sleek business suit, pushes her way through a bustling Paris street crowd. This scene pretty much sets the tone for the film that follows--or more accurately, falters--thereafter: This is a movie about a woman who is cramped, hassled and always in a hurry...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: A Testimony Against Men | 11/8/1985 | See Source »

...Each role in a play will be played by a different person every time the play is produced," he said, "The same role could be played by a blonde, then an actress six feet tall, then one that weights 200 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Award-Winning Author Calls L.A. a 'Non-City' | 11/1/1985 | See Source »

Other artists who are expected to visit this year include actress Glenn Close, painter David Hockney, and composer Pierre Boulez, said Susan Bielinski, program coordinator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Playwright Kopit To Speak Tonight | 10/30/1985 | See Source »

Eyssalene is the second member of the Class of '84 to be murdered in less than a year. Last December, Caroline R. Isenberg, an acting student who was a prominent actress while at Harvard, was stabbed to death in her New York apartment. Her assailant was convicted this summer and sentenced to life in prison...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Harvard Graduate Murdered in D.C. | 10/29/1985 | See Source »

...Bombay with a subsequent movie about those events. But rather than push toward deeper understanding, Hare lampoons his argument in dopey scenes from the putative movie and shifts toward melodrama in more elegant but equally sentimental scenes for the "actual" characters. In the most implausible sequence, an American actress offers herself as the prize to the "winner" of the debate between the novelist and the journalist. Even after this conscious retreat from political complexity, Map remains lively and provocative. Yet it leaves a viewer with the sad sense that its author shrank from the dangers of attempting a genuinely great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Playwright As Polemicist a Map of the World | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

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