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...Otherwise, wearing scuffed boots and faded blue work clothes, he spent the early part of last week at his ranch in the Santa Ynez Mountains. Aides said that Reagan devoted most of his time to questions pertaining to the transition. Those matters ranged from a visit to Tailor Frank Mariani of Beverly Hills, where Reagan had a final fitting for the $1,150 formal suit that he will wear at his Inauguration, to phone conversations with aides about pending Cabinet appointments and future policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Out in Washington | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...reason that the more we get to know President-elect Ronald Reagan, the more likely we are to call him by any other name. But which one? Mr. Reagan calls Mrs. Reagan "Mommie," and she him "Ronnie." According to the New York Times, Mr. Reagan's tailor, Frank Mariani, also calls him Ronnie ("Ronnie is rather conservative"). Should we too call him Ronnie? Or should we call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Is Reagan Dutch or O & W? | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

...most seniors (successful preprofessionals excluded) commencement means cutting their immediate ties with Cambridge and entering the world for which Harvard prepared them. However, seniors Sarah McClusky and Lorenzo Mariani will spend the summer with six other undergraduates running an experimental theater at the Loeb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yes, there is life after Harvard-- | 6/16/1977 | See Source »

BECAUSE the moral is the message in War and Peace, the other actors must struggle especially hard to bring their characters to life. Most successful are Lorenzo Mariani as Andrei and Heitzi Epstein as his sister Maria. With the gradual opening of his clenched fists and the slow crumbling of his waxen face, Mariani marks each stage in the deterioration of a man who loses everything--from the reforms he sponsored to the women he loved--and now stands "before the abyss." Mariani's concentrated physical control is so complete that, in the last scene his entire body writhes...

Author: By Diane Sherlock, | Title: Grand Delusions | 3/30/1977 | See Source »

...Mariani's inability to establish a suitable context for the action as a whole which is precisely this production's main failing. The set is too dowdy to help much; and the contrast in acting styles is matched by sometimes inappropriate shifts in mood. The extremely dark lighting in the last scene is overly somber for the revelatory nature of the action, while many of Marchbanks' scenes descend too far into farce. The proper Shavian mix of irony and humor, tragedy and comedy remains elusive...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: The Meek's Inheritance | 10/28/1976 | See Source »

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