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...British governess), and John Redd and Peter Miller (as Scaphio and Phantis) stellar performing only reinforces the weakness of the rest of the play, As the two conniving advisors, Miller and Redd combine excellent movements on the stage with resounding voices. As they fight over Princess Zara, plan the overthrow of the British invaders, and manipulate the King, their excellent comic timing shines...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: A Limited Utopia | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

...grown into a popular movement whose political and military strength may approach the proportions needed to end white minority rule in South African permanently. And shocking though such a strike would be, the ANC's long history and the current tottering state of the regime make that overthrow seem not only inevitable but desirable...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: Apocalypse, Now | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

Over the past two years, President Reagan has charged Nicaragua with exporting Marxist revolution throughout Central America. Some have accused the U.S. of training Nicaraguan exiles and former National Guardsmen for an overthrow of the Sandinist Government...

Author: By William S. Benjamin, | Title: Nicaraguan Envoy Says U.S. Is Imperiling Sandinist Gains | 12/3/1982 | See Source »

...Figueiredo has reason to feel sympathy for political exiles. As a boy, he spent years in Argentina because his father, also a general, had fled Brazil in 1938 after failing in an attempt to overthrow Brazilian Populist Dictator Getulio Vargas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Free Ballots and Big Headaches | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...lucky accident. Over the past 50 years we had never had any serious problems with the Afghan kings. Then, in 1973, [Mohammed] Daoud overthrew the monarchy with the help of the leftists. Although the leftist officers had been trained in the Soviet Union, we had not encouraged them to overthrow the King. Nonetheless, the reaction in the Soviet leadership was that this change was for the good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soviets: Coups and Killings in Kabul | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

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