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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...from the drama of the bullfight to the drama of Casey Cowen, age 25, struggling comedian in New York City? "I like the irony in the title," says Liz Coe, "I see the comedian as synonymous with the matador, very much in an arena, and required to defend herself with the only weapons available. She has what can be likened to a sword--her aggressive sense of humor. Her cape is her sense of humor used as a disguise...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Enter the Arena: Liz Coe | 3/16/1972 | See Source »

...Casey Cowen's bull is her audience, which she must goad and challenge to laughter. "There is something about a comedian standing in front of an audience and saying, in effect, 'I'm here to make you laugh," says Coe. "Casey has to fill the stage with her personality, ever active, ever activated, and always in control. With satellite figures, she is the play. And as she becomes more successful, more self-confident, a dichotomy arises between possession of the audience and her own personal life." Fluttering her soul in front of the audience as her cape, Casey must either...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Enter the Arena: Liz Coe | 3/16/1972 | See Source »

...talent which large-scale production of The Bull Only Gets the Matador Once in a Lifetime represents, but also feel what Mann symbolizes as, "I don't want to be thought of as a directress; I am a director." Both are quietly confident of script and cast, and Casey Cowen takes the stage tonight for the first time, with figurative sword and cape...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: Enter the Arena: Liz Coe | 3/16/1972 | See Source »

Starting the final period with a comfortable 6-1 lead. Coach Jim Hutchinson pulled starting goalie George Anderson, replacing him with Howie Rose. The Crimson scored four goals in the period, getting goals from Stu. Harris, Rick Cowen, and Lev Byrd, while Rose let in only two BSC goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JV Stickmen Skate to Early Lead, Wallop Weak Boston State Six, 10-3 | 1/13/1972 | See Source »

...absorbing evening I had had in the theatre for a long time. And Williams, of course, is the master-if he still has a gasp in him. Albee-everyone's waiting for him to do something. And Terrence McNally and Israel Horovitz are very talented too. So is Ron Cowen; he has already written Summertree and he's only...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Mart Crowley and 'The Boys' | 3/25/1970 | See Source »

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