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Word: manful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...never thought of thinking for myself at all," says Sir Joseph, explaining his rise to power. "A British sailor is any man's equal...except mine," he continues. This role, while certainly not a sympathetic one, is the jewel of H.M.S. Pinafore. Percus' facial expressions and the way he used his body to express his arrogance and frustration were perfect for the swollen-headed aristocrat...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: An Unsteady Ship | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

Tackling the transformation of Willy Loman from a struggling, middle-aged no-name into a defeated, desperate old man, Larry O'Keefe is nothing short of fantastic. O'Keefe makes this already difficult role even riskier by assuming the burden of a believable New York accent, yet he succeeds brilliantly in portraying both the change of age and the evolution of psyche that constitute Willy Loman...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Death of the American Dream | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

Cleary said that he was considering shaking up his two-goalie rotation for tonight's contest at Gutterson Field-house. Sophomore Chuckie Hughes, who has totalled a 4.54 goals-against average and a .854 save percentage in his three games between the twines, is scheduled to man the nets...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Icemen Want Revenge At Vermont Tonight | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...Satisfaction, a series of selections from three different plays, what the characters say and do often makes no sense. During the two-and-a-half hours of performance we meet a man who is willing to pay for the privilege of staying in a hospital, witness a failed double suicide attempt with plastic bags, and listen to the ramblings of a man obsessed with diseased dogs and ready to fight for the right to sit on a park bench...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: In the Mood | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

Though director Jeremy Blumenthal has assembled an excellent cast overall, certain performances are especially appealing. In Shanley's Welcome to the Moon, Marwan Haddad perfectly juxtaposes the roles of an insecure teenager and a man who can't even kill himself successfully, switching from adolescent angst to teary hysteria with ease...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: In the Mood | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

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