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...elevation of Lord Killanin came as no surprise. The only other contender for the post was Count Jean de Beaumont of France, who to many of the committee members seemed too much like the outgoing president. "We felt," one member confided after the lopsided (but unannounced) vote, "that 20 years of Brundage had been ample...
This is the finest production of a play ever mounted at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater. The cast has been infected with the playwright's ethical fervor, and all its members deserve praise. In addition to Foxworth and Henry, three others win special laurels: Stephen Elliott as a pitiless magistrate, Pamela Payton-Wright as Foxworth's seductress, and Philip Bosco as a deeply troubled Christian minister...
When Narrow Road had its U.S. premiere in Boston more than two years ago, it was tonic and haunting. In the current Lincoln Center Repertory production, it is as flat as warm beer. Not that the directing and acting are bad. The Vivian Beaumont Theater itself may be partially responsible for some of Lincoln Center's fiascos. The arena stage leaks away dramatic intensity. Open space proves to be the actor's enemy in this building, leaving him ungrounded, unfocused and lacking gravity. Watching a play in the vast vertical reaches of the Vivian Beaumont is like seeing...
...BEAUMONT Depew...
HELENE THOMPSON Beaumont, Texas...