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...grungy, fleshy and foul-mouthed), the milieu will seem old hat to anyone who has seen, say, an episode of NYPD Blue, and the melodrama is often heavy-handed. What transforms the show is Coleman's vital, jazzy score--his best since Sweet Charity--and Michael Blakemore's crisp, less-is-more staging. The show starts out in high gear with an infectiously cynical ode to self-interest (Use What You Got), sung by hustler-narrator Jojo (the excellent Sam Harris), and keeps topping itself. Lillias White, as an over-the-hill hooker, brings vivacity and soul to Gasman...
Coming off an 18-3 bombardment at the hands of Loyola on Sunday, Harvard seemed to be a completely different team yesterday at Ohiri Field. The Crimson's passes were crisp, the defense was stingy and the offense was patient...
...finally manages to get to a Crimson Cash-friendly location, she may pull out her wallet and add those crisp bills in small denominations...
...crisp? If she doesn't have a wallet but only a change purse with crumpled up, scrunched money, she is in trouble. For such money is completely unacceptable to the unfriendly machine...
...ball control that brought down Harvard. Loyola held the ball in Harvard's zone, making outside passes until finally someone would break open for a crisp entry pass. Any loose ground balls were routinely retrieved by the hustling Greyhounds...