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...always had a child's gift for being mischievously amusing and touchingly wistful at the same time, and she displays it again here. Since he is smarmy, rubber-legged, and given to fixed, fatuous grins, Lou Antonio is a more difficult taste to acquire. With comedies like Barefoot in the Park, Any Wednesday, The Knack, Luv and The Owl and the Pussycat in competition, a play like C. B. is not an also-ran but a never-walked...
...last of a distinguished line of Kazantzakis heroes-sweaty, seedy, tortured saints, torn between faith and doubt, hope and despair, a yearning for solitude and a compulsion to aid their fellow men. Yánaros travels through life as if on a tightrope, or as he puts it, dancing barefoot on hot coals: "Every saint is a firewalker. And so is every honest man in this hell we call life...
Happened In. It was Mike Nichols, the director, who put Harry up on the railing. Nichols deals in exaggerated probabilities, and his touch has made hits of all three plays he has directed so far-The Knack, Barefoot in the Park and Luv. He may be one of the more gifted and promising new directors to take his place in the American theater since Elia Kazan left Constantinople...
...with her are of the same fabric as his work as a director. Their old act continues-TV appearances, occasional concert performances-but both Nichols and May are expanding in their individual directions. Elaine is at work on her second play. Mike, who last year just happened into the Barefoot job at the suggestion of Producer Saint-Subber, says that "as soon as I started rehearsals, I knew I would never want to do anything else...
Unlikely Wish. In Barefoot rehearsals last year, Nichols played Alphonse to Playwright Neil Simon's Gaston...