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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...play is set in post-Depression Pittsburgh. When gentle Doaker Charles's (Carl Gordon) nephew Boy Willie (Charles S. Dutton) comes to visit, the youngster wreaks havoc on the calm home Doaker shares with his widowed niece Berneice (Starletta Dupois) and Berneice's daughter Maretha (Jaye Skinner). Dupois plays Berneice with unswerving, impressive ferocity despite the fact that Wilson tends to give all of the best moments to Boy Willie...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Family Ties | 1/15/1988 | See Source »

...commentary, Gillette takes place against the backdrop of oil rigs and wide-open blue sky. It tells of the types drawn to the fast cash and wild living of Gillette--roughnecks, prostitutes, ex-cons--and focuses on the doomed adventures of Mickey Hollister (John Bottoms) and his college-educated nephew Bobby (Andrew Mutnick). They've driven up to Gillette from Amarillo, Texas with high hopes and no money--only to find that 14,000 other guys got there first...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Oil Gluttony | 12/12/1987 | See Source »

...nephew of outspoken Harvard Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, MIT junior Adam Dershowitz, did his uncle proud last month by successfully challenging his school's policy on pornography, which he deliberately broke by showing a sexually explicit movie last February...

Author: By Lisa J. Goodall, | Title: A Younger Dershowitz Argues Porn Case | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

...civil liberties case similar to the one his nephew battled, Dershowitz the elder successfully defended two former Harvard students who were arrested for showing Deep Throat seven years ago in Quincy House to raise money to fix a broken movie screen...

Author: By Lisa J. Goodall, | Title: A Younger Dershowitz Argues Porn Case | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

...nephew of the professor who won the Claus von Bulow appeal added that his uncle and he "are both pretty outspoken when comes down to issues that we believe...

Author: By Lisa J. Goodall, | Title: A Younger Dershowitz Argues Porn Case | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

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