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Elizabeth Swados has given Trudeau's lyrics (some of them witty and energetic) rhinestone settings; not one of her 14 tunes offers a memorable melody or a surprising chord pattern. It does surprise that Margo Sappington's choreography is so stunningly inept, that the cast is strident and charmless. In turning some likable icons of the center-left into show-biz brats, this musical Doonesbury emerges as a vision of '70s youth only Richard Nixon could love. -By Richard Corliss

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Soon to Be a Minor Sitcom | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...adults represent the full range of standard reactions to the situation. Sheila's friend Margo is a modern woman , who considers one affair in 10 years "practically celibacy." Bob's friend Bernie, a lawyer and a big sports fan, warns him not to wreck his marriage because "if you guys get divorced, I can only represent one of you." Bob quickly develops the stereotypical father's pride for his son. Sheila sees herself as the old-fashioned wife unprepared for the infidelities of a modern marriage but too much in love with her husband to leave him. Their attitudes...

Author: By Margaret M. A. groarke, | Title: Formula Family | 3/22/1983 | See Source »

...looks are no coincidence but rather part of an elaborate send, up of what Australians love to hate-the British and the Americans. Jackie's heartless, penny-pinching pub-tending mother (Margo Lee) is a dead ringer for Margaret Thatcher. Clad in a garish polyester pants suit, she layers on the lipstick and tells Jackie, "Why don't you stop wearing those ridiculous clothes, you can't change who you are." American politicians fare no better in Armstrong's vision. One of the film's best moments features a maniacal sound booth engineer presiding over a chaotic television...

Author: By Kathleen I. Kouril, | Title: Punk Fluff With Spikes | 3/4/1983 | See Source »

...publicist Margo Zinberg said O'Neill's only mistake was that he wrongly tried to open the pub's door. She said O'Neill told them that since the tragic Coconut Grove fire in Massachusetts, a safety regulation in Boston requires that all doors in Boston pull open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cheer'ful Debut for House Speaker O'Neill | 1/19/1983 | See Source »

Commented B.C. Coach Margo Plotzke on the game. "We played the worst game we've ever played. I don't think we really wanted to win as much as Harvard, and they nearly took it away from us." She noted. "Rita Roach had a really super game for a freshman. I was pleased with that...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Hoopsters Clawed by Eagles, 55-50, Despite Gallant Second-Half Rally | 1/12/1983 | See Source »

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