Word: brothers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only did he hurt his leg," the well-meaning color commentator said, "but he hurt his hand at home fooling around with his brother...
Then around mile 21, Dehan's sister, Deming--who admits that she didn't realize her brother was in the race--caught...
Instead of racing past him (which is probably what my younger sister would do), Deming helped her older brother finish the last five miles...
...writer and who presumably stands in for the author, is almost devoid of particularity: his only trait is drunkenness. On the plus side were pungent dialogue, believable family conflict and forgiveness, and deft performances by Anne Pitoniak as a mouthy matriarch and Bob Burrus as her sly brother-in-law. The other play of promise, Charlene Redick's slight but touching Autumn Elegy, depicts a man long withdrawn from the world and his protective wife, now fatally...
Connell's performance is also effective, although Norman's explosive presence dominates the stage. As Austin, he nicely portrays the character's outer conflict between halting his brother's moral decline and saving his own career. He also copes with his deeper problems of dealing with his unseen father's alcoholism and destitution and his own dissatisfaction with his staid family life...