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Both Joplin and Nyro (who died of cancer in 1997) are back together onstage, after a fashion--each being celebrated in a new off-Broadway show. In Eli's Comin', five performers (including golden-voiced Broadway vet Judy Kuhn) wend their way through a bookless compendium of 20 of Nyro's best-known songs. Though assembled into a very loose narrative (young girl arrives in New York City; by the end she's sharing confessions with what looks like a therapy group), the show works best--marvelously--as a showcase for Nyro's idiosyncratic and influential music, a lush, emotionally...
...five other seniors who received the scholarship are Sean Bennett `01, E. Joanna Guldi `01, Eli L. Diamond `01, Isaac S. Nakhimovsky `01, and Roman Martinez `01. Of the American scholars chosen as recipients, Harvard has the most of any college...
...make this decision for the patient. There are far more differences than similarities between the Oregon experience and that of the Netherlands. Most of what occurs in the Netherlands under its euthanasia law would not be tolerated under the Oregon law. To borrow your phrase, Oregon is no "Hemlockland." ELI D. STUTSMAN, ATTORNEY Portland...
...fall in love. Richard Ruccolo (“Two Guys and a Girl”) plays Tom, a special ed teacher who is a recovering alcoholic and dislikes any threat of commitment. While Tom grew up making martinis for his alcoholic parents, his love interest, Eli, played by the film’s author, Dan Bucatinsky (The Opposite of Sex, Bounce), has to deal with a set of overemotional, intrusive parents who made him play with dolls as a child. The two are set up by mutual friends Brett and Jackie who fall...
...movie include Eli’s passion for Planet of the Apes action figures, his persistent nagging whenever anyone uses a word or phrase in the wrong way, as well as the very way in which the story is actually told: Eli tells his story to the receptionist at the AIDS clinic where he is being tested for HIV, and Tom tells his story to a fellow recovering alcoholic at an AA meeting...