Word: dad
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Dad, Poor Dad is finally opening off Broadway...
...London, Oh, Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You In the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad closed shortly after it opened in the spring of 1961. It received mixed reviews; the Observer called the play great, the production poor...
...Dad, consequently, is about a pale young man whose mother locks him in his hotel room to keep him safe from the world outside. His father, mummified, does indeed hang in the closet...
...college Mollie embraces boys, Shakespeare ("fabulous"), an avant-garde poetry instructor, folk singing, atomic protest ("Free Bertrand Russell!"). She comes home on vacation a cool sophisti-cat, all burnished claws and no filial purr, and asks what kind of gin Daddy uses in his martinis. As Dad turns the color of vermouth, Mom remarks sagely that Mollie will "never again be as old as she is right...
...entered Press Secretary Pierre Salinger's office when the "hot line" (a telephone connected only to Cabinet officers and other high officials) flashed an amber light. It was Bobby Kennedy on the wire. After a tense conversation, Jack Kennedy replaced the phone on its cradle. He looked stunned. "Dad's gotten sick," he told Salinger...