Word: levitts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Halberstam's bounciest chapters are about the decade's leading entrepreneurs: William Levitt, the former Seabee who applied rapid building techniques to construct Levittowns; Eugene Ferkauf, whose E.J. Korvettes chain earned him the title "the Discount King"; Kemmons Wilson, founder of Holiday Inns; and Ray Kroc, who turned the McDonald brothers' Santa Anita hamburger ) stand into a national feeding trough...
David Ardell and Jed Willard are wellmatched as the equally psychotic partners in crime, Jonathan Brewster and Dr. Einstein. Justin Levitt plays the native Mr. Gibbs and the overly enthusiastic Officer O'Hara with winning relish...
...personality at the end of the play verges on the corny, but Shilling pulls this scene off with particular vitality, going beyond the script with subtle body language. Tommy Finkelstein's strong depiction of Jack Jerome lends thoughtfulness and sincerity to a fundamentally passive member of the household. Justin Levitt's timing and tone as Eugene's all-knowing older brother Stanley make his many advice-giving sessions with Eugene particularly funny...
Despite the incident, Levitt said he might hosta pre-frosh again next pre-frosh, it's the factthat he was a particularly stupid pre-frosh...
...even the pre-frosh was undeterred by theaffair. "He said he was coming here next year,"said Levitt...