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...brought down to size a bit on the British stage. In the National's Death of a Salesman, Willy is played by Alun Armstrong (a veteran of musicals like Les Miserables as well as the original cast of Nicholas Nickleby), whose tidy little mustache, hangdog expression and Brooklyn accent anchor him firmly in the dreary everyday. Armstrong's Willy is a small man, too downtrodden even to rail with much conviction. It's an elegant production, the dominant stage image a tree in full blossom, with a broken trunk. The big scenes are somewhat muted (Marjorie Yates' Linda and Mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: THE KINDNESS OF FOREIGNERS | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

...hosted by Shatner), and will be offered to TV buyers next week. The premise: to follow the stories of all sorts of women in law enforcement, from prison guards to military personnel to judges. The producers think Clark has just the right kind of take-no-prisoners gumption to anchor it. Not to mention the hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 20, 1997 | 1/20/1997 | See Source »

...Asian American Association (AAA) is expecting more than 1,000 participants at its Intercollegiate Conference scheduled for Valentine's Day weekend, organizers said. The event will include speeches, a fashion show and a dinner with former CBS anchor Connie Chung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AAA Hosts Valentine's Day Conference; 1,000 Students Will Attend | 1/13/1997 | See Source »

...China Blues (Anchor Books). Jan Wong, the privileged daughter of Chinese-Canadian parents in Montreal, became a true-believing Maoist and decided in 1972 to return to the land of her ancestors. The journey was bumpy and led to disillusionment--and also to this lively and shrewd reminiscence. Wong still loves China, but she can laugh at it and her youthful enthusiasms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE BEST BOOKS OF 1996 | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...will be our anchor...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: SHOOT TO KILL | 11/23/1996 | See Source »

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