Word: attics
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Toys in the Attic. A ne'er-do-well comes into money, distressing the women who have fed him-and fed on his weakness. Playwright Lillian Hellman writes with all her old astringency, and Jason Robards Jr., Maureen Stapleton, Irene Worth and Anne Revere are excellent...
...Also, she has a brother who is as fond of her as she is of those cousins. Then there is Hugo's first wife Ophelie; when, years before, he wanted to leave her for Eleonore, Hugo merely arranged a fake funeral for Ophelie and locked her in the attic...
Toys in the Attic. A ne'er-do-well comes into money, distressing the women who have fed him-and fed on his weakness...
...having heavy going onstage right now as the ideal of every red-blooded American boy and girl. In five dramas now seething in Manhattan, Mom is depicted as a mean lady, a monster, or absolute family nemesis. The quintet: Bye Bye Birdie, Five Finger Exercise, Gypsy, Toys in the Attic, Once Upon a Mattress. Interviewing some of the stage mothers involved, the Trib also learned that any actress can forgive herself for playing an unsympathetic role. As Kay Medford, the all-possessive Mom of Bye Bye Birdie, saw it: "I've never been a mother, so I wouldn...
Toys in the Attic. A weak man suddenly gains the strength of money, to the distress of wife and sisters, who preferred him weak. Lillian Hellman's play is excellently brought to life by Jason Robards Jr., Maureen Stapleton, Irene Worth, Anne Revere...