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Most of the credit, though, belongs to the actors, who all overplay to the hilt. Adam Schwartz creates a perfectly blustery and "bully" Teddy Roosevelt--er, Teddy Brewster. Josh Frost is chilling as Jonathan, and thanks to Melanie Deas' make-up skills (I hope), he really does look like Boris Karloff. As the old aunts, Molly Bishop and Jennifer Donaldson find a surprisingly childish glee in their chemical activities...
...Flighty But Passionate Beth (Heather Gunn), so mercilessly that he thinks he has killed her. Their respective families run to their aid. On Jake's side there's his Loyal But Timid brother Frankie (Daniel Hurewitz), his Embittered sister Sally (Diane Paulus), and his Oedipally Overnurturing Mother Lorraine (Susan Schwartz). Their counterparts in Beth's family are her Vengeful brother Mike (Sam Sifton), her Death-Obsessed Hunter father Baylor (Jon Tolins), and her Fearful And Self-Deluding mother Meg (Jenny Lyn Bader...
...suggest that Lie's characters are two-dimensional. Much of the credit for keeping them three-dimensional, though, belongs to the actors, all of whom are excellent. Kudos especially to Gunn, who makes convincing Beth's slow, painful rise from vegetabledom after her beating, and to Schwartz, whose authentic Texas drawl steals the show...
News Editor: Jonathan M. Moses '88 Night Editors: Emily M. Bernstein '90 Jessica A. Dorman '88 Joseph H. Kaufman '89 James E. Schwartz '88 Julie L. Belcove '89 Shari Rudavsky '88 Emily Mieras '90 Copy Editor: Helen H. Chin...
News Editor For This Issue: Jessica A. Dorman '88 Night Editors: Julie L. Belcove '89 Martha A. Bridegam '89 Ross G. Forman '90 Shari Rudavsky '88 Sports Editor: Geoffrey H. Simon '88 Editorial Editor: Michael D. Nolan '88 Photo Editor: Jochen Kumm '89 Feature Editor: Jimothy H. Schwartz '88 Business Editor...