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Word: dorf (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Call it the Woody Allen syndrome: the compulsive desire to mix comedy with some musings on mortality and modern life. It doesn't always work in Woody's works and it doesn't always work in Bookends, the new play by Matherite John Dorf...

Author: By John Aboud, | Title: Mismatched Bookends at the Loeb Experimental Theatre | 2/25/1993 | See Source »

...Dorf's comic sense serves him much better than his philosophical nature. From the opening line of the play, "I killed the reference librarian," Dorf displays his absurdist flair. Scott Schwartz's direction aggressively matches that sensibility...

Author: By John Aboud, | Title: Mismatched Bookends at the Loeb Experimental Theatre | 2/25/1993 | See Source »

...Jonathan C. Dorf '93, treasurer of theHRDC, saidthe club, which is responsible fororganizing student theater, could not reverse anydecision made by the faculty committee...

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Theater Advisor May Lose Position | 12/5/1992 | See Source »

...employee of the College," Dorf saidof Symonds

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Theater Advisor May Lose Position | 12/5/1992 | See Source »

...this: I didn't enjoy Ben, but that won't change anything in the world. The lights came up, the audience applauded enthusiastically, and Ben's brief life was over. It had decent acting and cool posters. Now there will be other plays, some, no doubt, by Jon Dorf. Time marches...

Author: By Thomas J. Scocca, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Boring Ben Ineffective | 10/29/1992 | See Source »

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