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...Roof) has staged a hit revival of Edward Albee's masterpiece, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, starring Diana Rigg and David Suchet. Willie Loman is lugging his valises home once again in a National Theatre production of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. And veteran director Peter Hall has imported Jessica Lange to play Blanche Dubois (a role she played on Broadway in 1992) and surrounded her with a British cast in a new production of Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire...
...patriarch of a small family in the fictitious town of Arlen, Texas, Hank Hill--Judge's new Everyman--is the show's articulate voice and conscience. Unlike Homer, he is no bumbling dreamer but rather a man who takes earnest pride in his life as a father and propane salesman. If the Simpson family remains on a jaunty, fruitless ride to escape the banalities and inconveniences of middle-class life, the Hills--Hank, his wife Peggy and son Bobby--are a grimmer, reality-based lot, who doggedly accept the burdens of their position. The show is languidly paced and less...
Keeping his zeal in check would be a big change. Burton, a former insurance salesman who is by turns gregarious and confrontational, has not spared even Socks the cat--"Why are the taxpayers being made to pay for your feline's fan club?"--in raising ethical questions about the Administration. He was one of the first in Congress to suggest that the President might have broken the law and might have lied in his handling of the Whitewater affair. Burton became obsessed with the idea of a cover-up involving Foster, the White House aide and Clinton friend whose death...
...always this uncomfortable dilemma... You're sort of like a salesman," said presidential candidate Benjamin R. Kaplan '99, who placed seventh in last spring's election...
BORN: March 1, 1959, Phoenixville EDUCATION: Bob Jones U, B.A., 1981 FAMILY: Wife, Jennifer; three children RELIGION: NR MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Insurance salesman; congressional aide POLITICAL CAREER: Sought Republican nomination for Pennsylvania Senate, 1992; Maidencreek Township Planning Commission, 1991-95 ADDRESS: 529 Reading Avenue, Suite R-1, West Reading...