Word: lafe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...only rarely excessive musical numbers create a rhythm which jars the principals past MacBird's remaining snags. John Seitzg, who stood in on Philip Hanson's MacBird last week, was purple with Texas affect and--but for an inexplicable and apparently deliberate resemblance to F.D.R.--vehemently convincing. William Lafe, Roger Davis and Kevin O'Neal provide three mail-order Ken O'Duncs who slip in and out of Kennedese; Jill Clayburgh, Roger Robinson and Louis Galterie are verveful witches. Lady McB. (Nancie Phillips) drives the Southern hostess persona to the breaking point, splitting each vowel into triads. Everyone, in short...
...Variety said last week that the White House is concerned over the roles Brother-in-Lawford accepts. Most notably, in Advise and Consent, he will play Lafe Smith, the handsome young Senator who is official Washington's most popular Lothario...