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Fall Festival of One-Act Plays. Accompanist for a Seduction, The Man Behind the Moose and Fast Food on Friday, Oct. 2 at 8 p.m. Taking Five, Ten Minutes and Deliver the Blow on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 56 Brattle St., Harvard Square. $8. Call 547-6789 for more information...
...KEEP ROOTING FOR AMERICAN PLAYHOUSE. The PBS series is television's only regular outlet for serious, original works of American drama. Too often, however, what you get is windy trifles like Mrs. Cage. Adapted from a one-act play by Nancy Barr, it stars Anne Bancroft as a housewife who, without apparent reason, shoots a woman in a supermarket parking lot following a violent robbery, then confesses the crime to a police lieutenant, played by Hector Elizondo. The drama consists almost entirely of a long, rambling, needlessly elusive dialogue in which the woman's motive is gradually revealed. Suffice...
Mailer, who took the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Executioner's Song, proceeded to recite an original unpublished one-act play titled Eart and Lyndon...
Boston Conservatory Opera Department--presents two one-act comic operas, A Musical Evening at Mr. Cauliflower's and Sweet Betsy from Pike. Saturday, April 4, 8 p.m. and Sunday, April 5, 3 p.m. Boston Conservatory, 8 The Fenway, Boston. $8 general; $5 for students and seniors...
...play, a one-act piece about the infection of racism into the relationship between two Black men and a white boy, finds its power not in its depiction of hate fostered by bigotry, but in its illustration of love and respect tainted and twisted by racism...