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...nearly nonexistent, but to no great detriment. And the production’s Stanley Kowalski (Simon N. Nicholas ’07) is an interesting interpretation: Williams describes Stanley as a “gaudy seed-bearer” neanderthal, but Nicholas’ Stanley is surprisingly sassy and alert. There’s never a moment here when Stanley doesn’t have the upper hand against his delicate foil, Blanche (Caroline E. Jackson ’06), and that’s an engaging way for him to play those exchanges...
This is not a knock on a show that has been the unwanted child in a brood of Sondheim hits that stretch from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum to Into the Woods. No, he's raising the alert level for good, practical reasons. Back in 1991, just before Assassins opened off-Broadway, the first Gulf War broke out. The patriotic climate was not ripe for a musical that showcased nine killers and would-be killers of U.S. Presidents; the show got mixed reviews and never moved to Broadway. A decade later a new, Broadway version...
...PROSPECT ALERT...
...work being published. I think it's possible that we're going to continue in that direction. I hope so. It might be just be a matter of other artists seeing the possibilities of what's being done now and being attracted to the medium because of that. CONSUMER ALERT: Chester Brown's publisher, Drawn and Quarterly, is having a big sale on nearly all their books, including "Louis Riel." Go to their website to find sale items...
...Currier student who called the police to alert them to Reid’s presence in that incident told The Crimson then that police told him Reid had been released from jail seven months previously, after serving 10 years for armed robbery...