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Lloyd leaves the troupe to return to New York, and the second act turns the set around to follow the show from backstage as the nowdirectionless tour drags on. Lovers' quarrels storm, the casts' peculiarities begin to wreck havoc and the troupe's tensions creep on stage. The final act returns to the front of the house to survey the results of three months on the road from the point of view of "Nothing On's" unwitting audience: a madhouse held together by the eternal delusion that the show must...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: 'Noises' On | 8/19/1994 | See Source »

...Wolf" is an entertaining movie. It has you gripping your seats on occasion and gagging at the gore and the muck. It doesn't creep into your mind and make you scared to walk alone under a full moon, though. So if you think you can stomach the blood and want to see Nicholson and Pfeiffer doin' their thing, buy some microwave popcorn, sit back and watch it on video, because you can afford to miss it in the theaters...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Mike Nichols Cooks a Wolf Badly | 7/1/1994 | See Source »

...Fatigue in the second half hurt us, especially at midfield," Eckert said, "and we let them creep back...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, | Title: Laxmen Cruise Past UNH | 4/28/1994 | See Source »

Stealthy as a pirate slipping from a cove, the cancer cell severs the moorings that attach it to surrounding tissue. Slowly it extends one, two, three fingerlike probes and begins to creep. Then it detects the pulsating presence of a nearby capillary and darts between the cells that compose the blood- vessel wall. It dives into the red river that courses through lung and liver, breast and brain. An hour or so later, it surfaces on some tranquil shore, settles down and -- at the expense of its hapless neighbors -- begins to prosper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stopping Cancer in Its Tracks | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...must assume) winning the NCAA title at the end of the year is Harvard's main goal, then losing two nights ago might have been just the tonic to keep its charge alive. Why allow any feelings of contentedness to creep into a mindset focused on the future...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Bigger Fish to Fry | 2/16/1994 | See Source »

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