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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sipping tea in his Broadway dressing room last week, Lane, 40, was subdued and a little weary, his voice only occasionally rising to his patented pitch of whiny sarcasm. (Asked about working in the shadow of original Forum star Zero Mostel, he replies with a tart "Who?") Lane grew up in a working-class Irish-American family in Jersey City, New Jersey, where he regularly starred in the plays at St. Peter's Prep. In New York he started building his theater resume, appearing in flops (the Doug Henning musical Merlin) and a few prestige successes (a revival of Noel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATHAN LANE--UNCAGED | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...knew how I like a pitch," Brown says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beavis, Butthead AND Cohen | 3/9/1996 | See Source »

...There's a definite lack of community on the council," Gilchrist says. "When it came time to help out with Campus Life, everyone was willing to pitch in. I haven't seen that this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What the PUCC!? | 3/8/1996 | See Source »

...have seen many amazing performances this month by fellow students; at first they make me feel as if I shouldn't have given up those saxophone lessons--until I remember that beyond reading sheet music, I am musically inept. While I wonder what I am good at, I pitch a score of 118 (triple 20, double 20 and single 18). But then I realize that darts will only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The February Blahs | 3/1/1996 | See Source »

...that investment is looking far better than it did only a week ago. Drawing large and responsive crowds in New Hampshire, Alexander sharpened his "compassionate conservative" pitch, promising to "get Washington off our backs, and us off our butts." If parents don't like their kids seeing trashy talk shows and R-rated movies on cable, he says, they shouldn't just blame Hollywood; they should "turn off the TV and read to your kids." He would abolish the Department of Education (a move he never mentioned when he was running the place) and return Medicaid, the health program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: THE SEARCH FOR ALEXANDER | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

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