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Word: kazoos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...shows itself in this production nowhere better than in Steven Drury's music. In the first half of the play, the town officials perform a "Kitchen Symphony" on pots, frying pans, and water-coolers; after the intermission, they bring up the curtain with a solemn, processional concerto grosso for kazoo. Music seems somehow a more congenial way for these characters to communicate the timid ridiculousness of their lives than words...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Gogol's Grotesque Mirror | 5/27/1980 | See Source »

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