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...moral issues involved might seem straightforward, Arthur Miller made them rich and intriguingly complex in THE PRICE, his 1968 tale of two brothers dividing the petty sticks of furniture that constitute their father's estate. The play returned to Broadway last week in an impeccable staging, with film veteran Hector Elizondo (Pretty Woman) giving the performance of his career as the resentful, duty- bound brother and Eli Wallach wringing every imaginable laugh from a tragicomic turn as an 89-year-old immigrant furniture dealer...
...windy trifles like Mrs. Cage. Adapted from a one-act play by Nancy Barr, it stars Anne Bancroft as a housewife who, without apparent reason, shoots a woman in a supermarket parking lot following a violent robbery, then confesses the crime to a police lieutenant, played by Hector Elizondo. The drama consists almost entirely of a long, rambling, needlessly elusive dialogue in which the woman's motive is gradually revealed. Suffice it to say it has something to do with middle-aged married angst and the theme song from Rawhide...
Ezra lost his semi-final match in three straight games to Hector Barrigan, the number one seed for the tournament and the eventual champion...
...uncovers a web of shady dealings and family secrets after his wife's suicide -- is a more complex, less easily digested work. Still, it might have clicked if the convoluted plot had not sprawled over four padded hours. Or if the made-for-TV cast had been better. Hector Elizondo plays the defense attorney in one monotonous key: prissy naivete. Victoria Principal, Stefanie Powers and Mel Harris, randomly chosen from a bin marked EX-PRIME-TIME STARS LOOKING FOR WORK, leave no impression whatsoever as the women in his life. The Burden of Proof is darker and more nuanced than...
Number-one Fraiberg lost three tough matches to defending amateur champion Hector Barrigan...