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...however, sinks like a stone. The act depends primarily on Paula Prentiss, as Laura, to keep it on course, and she does not prove up to the challenge. Not only is there absolutely no chemistry between Prentiss and Gerroll, but the two actors virtually ignore each other on stage--Prentiss speaking her lines without so much as a glance in Gerroll's direction. Prentiss preens and gesticulates incessantly, spastically, appearing almost drunk. Her movements seem so out of place, her speech so garbled and disjointed, that we fear she will topple over at any moment...
...Prentiss's acting pulls us out of the moment, perhaps this is not such a bad thing--as the set and lighting are truly worth taking the time to inspect carefully. Allison Koturbash has created an extraordinary set design, using 8 television screens as her canvas, to do everything from running the Cybernectromantics program, to representing a telephone, to bombarding us with a series of flashing fluorescent images. John Ambrosone's lighting design compliments this perfectly, adding significantly to the stark and futuristic atmosphere...
...officers pursued Patterson and stopped his car on Prentiss St. Patterson was placed under arrest and brought to the Roxbury-Mattapan Division of the Boston Police Department for booking, the chief said...
...building and farming on the floodplains and inflation in dollar values. Beyond that, all is as uncertain as the exact height of the flood crest and the precise time it will pass St. Louis. A 1955 book, A Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore, quotes an obscure orator, one S.S. Prentiss, as saying, "When God made the world, He had a large amount of surplus water which he turned loose and told to go where it pleased; it has been going where it pleased ever since and that is the Mississippi River." No doubt it will continue to go pretty much...
Locations such as 69 Prentiss Street, the Middlesex County Courthouse, and several Harvard Square spots, including Tommy's Lunch, may make their way into the film, said Blum...