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But, as the old cliche goes, the final score was the only stat that counted yesterday.

Author: By Andrew J. Arends, | Title: A Team With Something Extra | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

The play was not really redeemed by the acting, for the simple reason that there was none. The cast seemed to spend less time acting than contorting. To be fair, they did not have much of a script to work with. It sprouted such inspiring lines as "I love you...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, | Title: Jet Bludgeons Senses, Convention With Meaningless Pretension: | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

There are times when the viewer is convinced that Nash, the director, does his best to turn the play into an abominable cliche. For example, there is one particular scene where the transvestite (Ethan Golden) tries very hard to stimulate a banana with his mouth, and a gratuitous dream sequence...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, | Title: Like That Old Relative Who Won't Go Away: A "Dragging" Visit at the Loeb Mainstage | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

Call it trite--that old "American Dream" of rags to riches, which (like most political ideals) was probably always more of a dream than a reality. Though the cliche may not accurately describe the workings of America's economy, it embodies certain democratic values--like the openness of the political...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Substance Over Style | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

Korder first showed talent with 1987's Fun, a teenage boy's nihilist spree, and burst into prominence in 1988 with Boys' Life, a Mametian glimpse of postadolescent rituals of drinking, puking, courting and infidelity. In Search and Destroy, now on Broadway, he looks at men his own age who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Who Are On Their Way | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

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