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...second act, the play-within-a-play is like a metronome. Says Paxton Whitehead, who plays the dithery tax dodger of Nothing On: "Everything in the front of the set is timed to the voices in the back. We always have to have the third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Viewing a Farce from Behind | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

Linda Thorson, whose Nothing On role is the tax dodger's wife, has lost 10 Ibs. Virtually all the cast have cuts, bruises or splinters to show for their pains, and Seale, 70, has developed bursitis in his knee. Whitehead sums up the experience by telling the story of a man who went to visit Edmund Gwenn as the vintage actor languished on his deathbed. "It must be hard, very hard, Ed," the friend offered. "It is," Gwenn replied. "But not as hard as farce." And not nearly as funny. -ByDenise Worrell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Viewing a Farce from Behind | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

Robert Kirby, 57. In one way, the chairman of Capital Guardian is the most reckless of the independent money managers. For decades, Kirby has been a weekend race-car driver. In 1963, he crashed a Porsche Carrera in Dodger Stadium, breaking eight ribs and puncturing a lung. Though now silver-haired, he still occasionally pilots sports cars in competitions at Sebring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Billion-Dollar Boys | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

Gary Matthews slugged his second home run of the series and drove in three more runs with a pair of singles. Hudson, a 24-year-old right hander, struck out nine to silence the visiting Dodger bets...

Author: By From WIRE Reports, | Title: Phillies Pummell Dodgers | 10/8/1983 | See Source »

...game was filled with Philadelphia fielding miscues. Errors by DeJesus and Garry Maddox, both known for their fielding abilities, led to three of the four Dodger runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Even Series With 4-1 Win | 10/6/1983 | See Source »

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