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...ever bored? Hmmm. He tells of staking out the main and only street of Cedar Point, a hamlet's least piglet of a town. The idea is to watch all visible action, dawn to dusk, from the back of his van. But nothing happens. He puts aside as too metaphysical the lame notion that he himself constitutes Cedar Point's action for the day. It rains. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walking Old Tom's Grand Grid | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

William Shakespeare's Hamlet-presented by Ferrymen Productions. At the C. Walsh Theatre at Suffolk University at 55 Temple Wt. in Boston. Call 354-8692. Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theater | 10/17/1991 | See Source »

Sullivan, who once played Hamlet at Harvard, says the "to-be-conservative- or -not-to-be-conservative" question is "boring." "With the collapse of the Soviet empire and the general discrediting of the Great Society liberalism, what does it mean for a magazine to move from left to right?" he asks. "We're happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Flagship Heels to Starboard | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

William Shakespeare's Hamlet--performed by Ferryman Productions at the C. Walsh Theatre at Suffolk University at 55 Temple St. in Boston. Call 354-8692. Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theater | 10/10/1991 | See Source »

...duet of dueling megastars: the chandelier from Phantom of the Opera and the helicopter from Miss Saigon. Or a dance number that redubs Tommy Tune's somber, doomy Grand Hotel as Grim Hotel. Or a patter song to the tune of Brush Up Your Shakespeare, in which I Hate Hamlet star Nicol Williamson celebrates the joys of humbling his co-stars. This sort of humor -- a cunning blend of insiderish wit and broad clowning -- has made Forbidden Broadway an institution. Since 1982 it has played off-Broadway, enjoying the goodwill and legal cooperation of the very creators it spoofs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Sep. 30, 1991 | 9/30/1991 | See Source »

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