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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Panic time, but not to worry, it's time for the Kelly Dermody Show...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen Survive a Wildcat Scare | 4/14/1989 | See Source »

...second game was a real testing point for us," Prior said. "We had to show that we could dig in. We made every play necessary...

Author: By Jonathan D. Unger, | Title: Batswomen Split With Eagles | 4/14/1989 | See Source »

Leave that problem to the stage crew. As a show with a social conscience (all proceeds go to benefit the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless) and an action-packed human conflict, True West really works...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Too Good to be True | 4/14/1989 | See Source »

Like Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose, Princess Ida's unweildy structure seems virtually incapable of getting off the ground. But a series of outstanding secondary characters provides the Harvard Gilbert and Sullivan Players' production with much needed levity and sparkle. The show is no Concorde, but it does manage...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Too Much Cargo, Too Little Fuel | 4/14/1989 | See Source »

When the scene switches to Ida's university at Castle Adamant, however, the show begins to lag. In playing the princess, Beth Ellen Salm has a most difficult job, which may explain why she falls so flat. As written, the would-be feminist princess sounds like a selfsatisfied prig, and Salm's portrayal reinforces that impression. When her assistant Lady Blanche (Linda Bielski) mocks Ida behind her back, the audience sympathizes. Lady Blanche, at least, keeps the audience awake by putting the orchestra to sleep with a song/philosophy lecture. Bielski, a professional actress, is easily the show's best female...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Too Much Cargo, Too Little Fuel | 4/14/1989 | See Source »

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