Word: rabe
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JUSTIFICATION "He's been a contributing editor for several years ... Last March he wrote a piece on David Rabe...
...season of high promises, broken: To such fallen stars as Brian Friel, Jule Styne and Frank Gilroy, add David Rabe (Streamers, Hurlyburly), whose own off-Broadway staging of his logy Those the River Keeps went down faster than a victim of the Mob hit men it portrayed...
WRITERS: DAVID RABE, ROBERT TOWNE, DAVID RAYFIEL...
John Lee, Cafe Tabac Pheasants--stuffed with black truffles in a madeira sauce. Quail seasoned with thyme and jupiter berries and lemon--grilled outside on my fire escape. Squabs--pre-marinated for days in star anise, soy sauce, honey. Bread stuffing Broccoli rabe Brussels sprouts Cranberry Sauce Chocolate cake, Lemon meringue...
...would be ridiculous to condemn Rabe's work solely for being too brutal. Theater is not a utilitarian concept, nor should it ever be. The playwright, like Chrissy, just wants to tell a story. And as Harold says, "Life's sad. Chrissy, it makes you want to cry." But Rabe never gives us time or inclination to do so between the short scenes as inhospitable to Chrissy as the characters that surround...