Word: deckchair
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Former dictator Salazar ruled Portugal and its empire by the glorification of nationalism and the country's imperial heritage. He had a stroke in 1968 after an unsound deckchair he was sitting on collapsed. But it took him two years...
Clutterbuck suffers acutely at times from deckchair gabble and shipboard sameness. Yet it is very often - particularly during an act spent ashore - both effervescent and funny. It boasts such small ingenuities as having Clutterbuck never utter a word; such larger achievements as making Mrs. Clutterbuck a fine blend of sappiness and wisdom. The show is the better, too, for good ensemble acting and-in Norris Houghton-a director who knows that with any soufflé it is timing that counts most...
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