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If Same Time, Next Year is about the continuity in people's lives, the play is also concerned with another, related theme-man's need to cling to an illusion until it assumes its own reality. The vows of love that George and Doris exchange during their first meeting seem...
This was, however, an extraordinarily clear print of the film documenting the assassination. A few seconds after Kennedy is shot, as his car begins to pick up speed, a man aiming a rifle at the limousine appears in one of the frames, number 413. Although it is impossible to see...
The spake Allan Albert, producer-director of Boston's longest running show on the method behind the magic that has made "The Proposition" for seven years the country's most celebrated improvisational troupe. His explanation, though accurate, was tantalizingly superficial enough for me to wonder just what stuff this illusion...
A neat, tidy kind of "illusion of spontaneity" I thought, as the actors paraded through their ending musical number and raucous final applause vibrated one of the mirror's light bulbs to my right. But what makes. "The Proposition" such a genuinely vital and penetrating show is not merely this...
Of greater theatrical interest is one specific echo from Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author-that illusion transcends reality once solidly conceived characters make the quantum jump from the playwright's imagination to the living stage. The playwright will change, wither away and die; his...