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...Williams' 1958 hothouse melodrama about prefrontal lobotomy, closet homosexuality and cannibalism. If the subject matter no longer shocks, the play itself can still thrill, given the right actors. In PBS's Great Performances presentation, it has them, mostly. Maggie Smith, as Sebastian's aloof, vindictive mother, and especially Natasha Richardson, as his possibly insane cousin, who was with him when he died, are superb adversaries, both of them informing Williams' lyrical dialogue with the rich emotional life it must have. Only Rob Lowe fails, more callow med student than the requisite mediating psychiatrist...
Death is in the air from the first moments of Damage. A middle-age Member of Parliament (Jeremy Irons), comfortable in marriage to a rich, charming woman (Miranda Richardson) meets the enigmatic girlfriend (Juliette Binoche) of his son (Rupert Graves) and falls in love -- really falls, headfirst, from the precipice of his propriety. People don't survive this impact. They either die or are scarred forever by guilt and loss...
Administration: Susan Lynd, David Richardson, Hope Almash, Melissa August, Breena Clarke, Donald N. Collins, Joan A. Connelly, Ann V. King, Lina Lofaro, Anne D. Moffett, Judith R. Stoler News Desks: Brian Doyle, Waits L. May III, Susanna M. Schrobsdorff, Pamela H. Thompson, Diana Tollerson, Ann Drury Wellford, Mary Wormley...
...waited, I'd still be sitting onthe back of the bus and coming in here in the backdoor as one of the janitors and cafeteria staff,which seems to be the only place this school candiversify," continued Richardson, one of the fivestudent speakers...
...This is a service organization that hasforgotten its mission...We are its constituents,"said Richardson, a member of the steeringcommittee of the Coalition for Diversity...