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From the team that brought Noises Off to Harvard last year, Whose Wife is it Anyway? is a clever political farce/sex comedy by a master of the genre. A protracted hit in the West End of London and on Broadway, the show combines elements of Yes, Minister and Fawlty Towers. It’s certain to leave you giddy. Tickets are $7 through the Harvard Box Office. Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Also...
...great-grandfather Harry Frazee, who owned the Red Sox from 1916 to '23, did not sell Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees to finance a Broadway play, as the legendary Curse of the Bambino would have it. He kept his baseball, theatrical and real estate businesses entirely separate. The so-called curse of the past 86 years, which is thankfully put to rest, has been nothing but a pathetic excuse for more than eight decades of mediocre baseball. Jim Frazee Oslo...
DIED. CY COLEMAN, 75, veteran composer for such Broadway musicals as Sweet Charity and City of Angels; of heart failure; in New York City. His jazzy songs, from Hey, Look Me Over to Big Spender, became hits for singers like Tony Bennett and Peggy Lee and epitomized Broadway songwriting at its most likably brash. A fluent pianist, he performed a cabaret act in New York City as recently as last month...
...What's surprising is that some of the finest movie sex talk has been in films by Nichols, a man originally renowned for his deft comic touch, first in the funny, painful sketches he wrote and performed with Elaine May, then as a director of Neil Simon plays on Broadway...
...great-grandfather Harry Frazee, who owned the Red Sox from 1916 to '23, did not sell Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees to finance a Broadway play, as the legendary Curse of the Bambino would have it. He kept his baseball, theatrical and real estate businesses entirely separate. The so-called curse of the past 86 years has been nothing but a pathetic excuse for more than eight decades of mediocre baseball, which is thankfully now put to rest...