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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thus produces not only shudders and laughs but also occasional yawns. Still, the new text is fully as entertaining as the old. For some reason, though, the producers are advertising this show as having "an all-star Broadway cast." If words still have any meaning at all, this has got to be the hyperbole of the season...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Peers Without Peers and Dracula | 8/11/1978 | See Source »

...Good Man, Charlie Brown--remember how you got sick of Peanuts about ten years ago? Well, here they are again, in all their revolting cuteness. At the Charles Playhouse Cabaret, Warrenton St., Boston. The Passion of Dracula--you got it. At the Spingold Theater, Brandeis University, Waltham. Friday at 8, Saturday at 5, 9, Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAGE | 8/11/1978 | See Source »

...hold on to their dignity in the middle of a hurricane. You look around, you see people on the street dug in. You know they're already six feet under, people with nothin' to lose and full of poison. I try to write about the other choice they've got...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cruising Through the Darkness | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

...got to always remember," he says, "rock 'n' roll's never about giving up. For me?for a lot of kids?it was a totally positive force . . . not optimistic all the time, but positive. It was never?never ?about surrender." Like the people in his songs, Springsteen reaches high, always making the big grab but never loosing aim. When a visiting English journalist suggested to him a couple of weeks ago that he was trying to write "the great American novel on albums," Springsteen just grinned and replied, "The great American drive-in movie's more like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cruising Through the Darkness | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

...fact, all those night riders across the neon terrain not only summon familiar memories, but have misled some reviewers into thinking that Springsteen has driven himself right off Thunder Road and into a rut. "But," he says, "everything has its limitations and its ultimate possibilities, and you got to test them to find out what they are. It's like those Italian westerns at the drive-in. I always loved it that they showed 'em all at once. That's the way I make these albums?so they get played all at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cruising Through the Darkness | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

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