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economy, Empire Industries is make-believe. The company's boardroom bozos, behaving like rejects from In Search of Excellence, cavort in a sitcom that CBS unveiled 3 last week. The show premieres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Office Follies | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

...supposed death of his brother and who plans to carry Rose off as one of his crimes, and Mad Margaret (Katherine Sommers), who is desperately in love with Sir Despard, Professional bridesmaids--frustrated country maids--and country gentlemen who later double as Murgatroyd ghosts provide delightful choruses and cavort and dance all over the stage...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: A Visual Feast | 12/7/1983 | See Source »

...challenge but converts it into a delightful tour de force. The story involves a gullible rooster who is lured twice from his perch by the fox, but escapes and triumphs in the end with the help of his friends the cat and the goat. While the dancers silently cavort, a quartet of soloists in the orchestra pit sing the tale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Animal Dances | 7/12/1983 | See Source »

With its embarrassingly weak premise, the manhunt is clearly little more than the director's excuse for these two youngsters to cavort through Asia, right wrongs, meet exotic people, and fall in love in spite of themselves. The movie could have been written by a studio committee pasting together successful pieces of past movies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Well-Worn Road | 3/22/1983 | See Source »

...clown who dressed up in a flag suit and ultimately inspired the cartoon image of Uncle Sam, peddled a brand of entertainment which--as the show gradually reveals--was virtually extinct by the time of Appomattox. In his heyday--set forth in the show's early vignettes--Rice would cavort while telling his audiences morality stories (each with a twist), browbeat them with "verbatim" scenes from Hamlet and Othello and frequently harangue them about politics. With a freewheeling didacticism few audiences today would gravitate to for entertainment, he lengthily described the benefits he had gained in youth by regularly "fertilizing...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Stars and Stripes | 2/9/1982 | See Source »

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