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...series. Wilson intends to set a work in each decade of the 20th century, with each play reflecting on aspects of the black experience in America. Though his previous efforts have enjoyed great critical success and have won two Pulitzer Prizes, only Fences (1987) achieved a run of any length on Broadway, and that was probably owing to the presence of a star, James Earl Jones. If Broadway is inhospitable to straight plays of all sorts, it is especially so to so-called black plays...
...senior Administration source tells TIME that Hillary Rodham Clinton will bow to public discomfort with her czar-like role in policy issues and play advocate instead. President Clinton and the first lady have talked at length about her role and how she is perceived: "They've concluded she is an enormous asset to him personally," says the source, but the American people "want her to be an advocate for causes she believes in, and not operationally in charge of things. They feel that having her running a piece of the action is hard for the public to understand." Instead...
...fucking hippies" so many times. Frequently aware of this weakness, Butt Trumpet saves itself with brevity. Only two of the songs on the album are longer than three minutes--most are even shorter than that. Usually the song's sole joke is enough to pull it through for the length of the piece...
Bussell blossomed into a leggy beauty and at 19 was picked by choreographer Kenneth MacMillan to dance the lead in his last full-length work, The Prince of the Pagodas. Since then she has danced all the classics except Giselle-"Can't wait," is her reaction to the prospect of playing that quintessential romantic heroine...
...middle of the 100-yard breaststroke, Kory had a half-pool-length lead on the nearest swimmer, winning the race in a time...