Word: misbegottens
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...PRODUCTION, and the first stage performance ever, of The Point suffers from the misbegotten mission of its creator. Esquire Jauchem's idea of adapting Harry Nilsson's musical fantasy to live theater is frustrated by the simple problem that the original fantasy has little to gain from being fixed within the bounds of flesh and blood. Neither the story as a whole nor individual ideas have any desire to be enslaved by dramatization. The show unconsciously slips back towards its previous incarnation as a cartoon--a tendency that is illuminated by various visual aspects of the production such as costumes...
...MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN. Eugene O'Neill, lovingly and brilliantly assisted by Jason Robards, Colleen Dewhurst and Ed Flanders, brought beauty, power, passion and truth to Broadway...
Born. To Jason Robards Jr., 52, star of Broadway's splendid A Moon for the Misbegotten, and Fourth Wife Lois O'Connor Robards, 38, a former TV producer: their second child, first son; in Greenwich, Conn. Name: Jake...
...Lammot du Pont ("Motsey") Copeland Jr., a great-great-great -grandson of the founder of the Du Pont dynasty. Climaxing one of history's largest personal bankruptcy actions, his overworked platoon of Wilmington lawyers settled with a creditors' committee, whittling down his debt from a series of misbegotten enterprises...
...Cometh, Jamie in Long Day's Journey, and title role in Hughie will probably never be surpassed. Increasingly, Robards even looks like O'Neill. He has the brooding, deep-set eyes that look out from O'Neill's photographs with searing gravity. His performance in Misbegotten will remain a touchstone for all actors to measure themselves...