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"We have things that will amaze you!" he exclaims. "That will astound you!" And indeed there are a couple of amazing, astounding acts. Philippe Petit, the French tightrope walker, does all that can be done on a tightrope but fall asleep; the Gaonas, who may be the best trapeze artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Large Delights Under a Little Top | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

been going through a grueling monthlong song-and-dance rehearsal. Though Welch has displayed her musical and other talents for the Las Vegas crowd, she has never faced the jaded playgoers of Broadway. Says Welch: "I've always had a dread of the New York critics, but they can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 23, 1981 | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

THE ACTING PERFORMANCES are uneven, although some fine efforts escape the limitations of the plot. The play's link with the sixties comes in the form of Greenie (Allen Gifford), the owner of the band's recording studio, who injects the struggles of two decades past, offering a suitably Messianic...

Author: By John KENT Walker, | Title: Snippets of Hair | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

It is October of your senior year and your Harvard experience is almost complete. You've seen a hundred tofu cheeseburgers come and go. You've seen Ted Kennedy, Archibald Cox and Hugh Flick on the streets of Cambridge. You've seen Love Story nine times. You are jaded and...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Think You've Seen It All? | 10/24/1981 | See Source »

In his works, Irving plays a game of cat and mouse in which he is a jaded feline devising kinky ways to devour his characters. He takes great pains to create elaborate family trees, but they are ultimately rotten at their roots. It's no wonder he's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 21, 1981 | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

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