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...zeal to promote Boston-themed plays, Altman thought he found an easy answer in the colorful Last Hurrah, the notorious parody of four-time Boston mayor James Michael Curley's last-ditch bid for re-election. What he got, however, was an unreasonably large and unmanageable cast of characters, many of whom are demoted to ornamental, cardboard cut-out status in the three-hour world of the theatre. There's Amos Force (Keith Perry), the conservative Yankee who will do whatever it takes to see the Irish mayor lose; Francis Jr. (John P. Arnold), the mayor's playboy, finger-snapping...
...Jeffrey Curley Bill, recommended for consideration by the whole House by the Joint Committee on Public Safety earlier this year, would require these "rules" to be posted in schools and parks across the state...
...Curley was abducted from his East Cambridge neighborhood by his neighbor, Salvatore Sicari and Charles Jaynes of Brockton, who lured him into their car with the promise of a new bicycle...
...later killed Curley and dumped his body in a river in Maine. Sicari was convicted of first-degree murder and Jaynes of second-degree murder in separate trials...
...addition, Dan Moniz, the bill's most active civilian advocate, and Robert Curley, Jeffrey's father, testified before the council...