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While the Aeolian name itself is not widely recognized, its golden trade names have graced the underside of fall boards for more than a century and a half. Most familiar is the Chickering, whose owners included Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Teddy Roosevelt. Francis Scott Key played The Star-Spangled Banner...
Everything, in fact, is as it should be with this production: the sets (by Ivers and Johnson) are painted and lit with colors generally associated with customized cars. The well-paced book (by Timothy Crouse and John Weidman) is unabashedly outrageous. The songs (with lyrics by Stephen Kaplan and music...
The sophomore (Stephen Lerner) is blessed with a pleasantly pneumatic Cliffie (Kim Brody), who enthusiastically responds to bouncy fun-and-sex whenever they meet, and a good-guy roommate (Jerry Heist). The movie begins with Lerner's discovery of a dinner-jacketed corpse in what I take to be the...
The film's faults are major but understandable. There's budget movie's inevitable problem with continuity. Lerner in white shirt and dungaree jacket rounds a corner to become Lerner in De Pinna pullover. More seriously, Hunter is not always successful in staging the actions he photographs. The clumsiness of...
Peter Ivers designed the lighting which was exceptionally good. If he thought up the Keystone cops jail-break scene they should let him direct the next one.