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There are more plays being launched this fall than in most recent years. House drama may have to compete with the Loeb (and to be fair, it must be mentioned that quite a bit of cooperation between the Houses and the Loeb goes on as well--the sets of people...
When Lesser and Spearmint have a showdown, with hatchet and saber respectively, the abandoned tenement is transformed into a hallucination of a jungle battleground. The realistic props that Malamud has so expertly designed are yanked away, and the two writers assume the proportions of brutal historical forces. Significant blows are...
This one starts out by recounting the rapacious career of one Thomas Oliver, who was born in an Ohio River town in 1870. At 13 he left home, and by 17 he was prospering as a pickpocket, pimp and smuggler. After another ten years of wandering, he winds up down...
Too self-consciously the moral virgin and too facile with her received wisdoms and doubts, Gloria is far less lovable than such fictional older sisters as Christopher Isherwood's Sally Bowles (I Am a Camera) or Truman Capote's Holly Golightly (Breakfast at Tiffany's). Herlihy'...
Developed by Paul Sills (of Chicago Second City fame) at the Yale Drama School, story theatre techniques combine mime and improvisation. Its actors speak not only their own dialogue but also the general narrative line. Props and sets are kept at a minimum, permitting the actors themselves to suggest the...