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...symbol," says she, "but it is lovely pretending." American audiences will have their first chance to see her pretending in The Gift, a French farce due out in March. As the going-away present given to a retiring banker by his office chums, Goldsmith is a dimpled, tousled-haired romp in the hay who might just finish off the gold-watch industry...
...Thereafter he made several small ballets, all at least lively, some a bit close to the exercise book. In the past year he has taken a big step forward. In The Magic Flute, a comic folktale ballet (not related to Mozart's opera), Martins produced an earthy, unpretentious romp. Concerto for Two Solo Pianos, made for last June's Stravinsky festival, recalls the sharp, acidulous Calcium, but it is more complex and by far the most dramatic of Martins' ballets...
Question: Is it possible to make a merry little comic romp out of what is essentially a lugubrious James M. Cain triangle: a wife and lover teaming up to murder the tedious husband who spoils their...
...Lehrman saturated the airwaves and took the Republican primary in a romp, reportedly spending more than $6 million of his own money for that initial race alone. By becoming a fixture on daily and night time television, Lehrman has catapulted himself through sheer dollars into a leading spokesman for conservative, indeed libertarian, government. Or, as his Democratic opponent Lt. Gov. Mario Cuomo put it, "a more Radical version of Reaganomics...
Harvard, which had the best defense in the lvies that season, fell to its knees an prayed at the feet of Big Green quarterback Jell kemp, who had performed last rites in a 30-12 Dartmouth romp...