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Kupferberg deserves credit for his decision to stage The Frog Prince in a narrow outside patio. The sky at dusk provides a fitting backdrop for the action, and the characters incorporate us into the setting by making their enterances from behind the audience. The Herald (Christopher Davidson) also helps in this capacity--he introduces us to each scene with wonderfully realistic-sounding solos on an imaginary trumpet. Kudos also to the producer Valerie Nestor for the Mickey Mouse blankets distributed beforehand to ward off cold...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: Telling Fairy Tales | 4/13/1990 | See Source »

Graham, a former Government concentrator and Quincy House resident, is a newcomer to the book business. He spent last year working and traveling through Asia and the summer building patio decks around Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everything You've Always Wanted... | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

...unlike the Square's numerous other bookstores, Barillari offers a few extra amenities--among them an outdoor patio, an espresso bar and live chamber music on Sundays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newcomer: Not Just Books | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

Nonetheless, those who do frequent the store, drawn by the quiet reading space which the patio offers, are an unusually intense breed of book lover. One patron, when asked what he thought of the new store, replied that he was too absorbed in his book to answer any questions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newcomer: Not Just Books | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

Close to the Zocalo, Mexico City's great central square, lies the barrio of Morelos, a vast warren of dusty, potholed streets and narrow entryways. The passages lead to a gloomy world. On each side of a roofless patio is a ten- room jumble. Each room holds a family; each family averages five people. The only bathrooms -- two to serve 100 people -- are located at the back of the patio. The odor of grease and sewage permeates the air. Flies buzz relentlessly. The people who live here are considered lucky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planet Of The Year: Overpopulation Too Many Mouths | 1/2/1989 | See Source »

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