Word: simonizes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Could) or street savvy (the nifty Love Has a Mind of Its Own). To ensure, however, that the genius has not gone soft of heart or of social conscience, he finishes up with a dextrous cover of Still Crazy After All These Years. As he skims over Paul Simon's elegant lines of predawn rumination, Charles sounds bluesy and bemused, crazy with a vengeance and a purpose. "Yeah, baby," he growls, "you got me by your little finger," and so he's got us, just the same. Same as ever...
...posters were gathered from the Simon Wiesenthal Center...
...seems to be the season for savvy playwrights to slip. Neil Simon's musical adaptation of his The Goodbye Girl left out the good parts, David Hwang's Face Value closed in preview, and now Lanford Wilson (Talley's Folly, Burn This) has opened REDWOOD CURTAIN, a would-be poetic musing on ecology, Vietnam, capitalism and multicultural heritage. If you think something is deeply sick in the national soul, then the play, for all its philosophical incoherence and melodrama (about a Vietnamese immigrant seeking her ex-G.I. father), may speak to you. If you live in the world most...
...little boy who survived a fall from one of the trucks en route ran screaming alongside the roaring convoy until a Serb army major hoisted him back on board. "When you see the refugees you only have to imagine what it's like for the people inside," said Simon Mardel, a British doctor who has witnessed the hunger and disease of Srebrenica. "They are fighting for their lives...
...unwilling co-conspirator, a hardhat burdened with a messy past and a loony wife (Swoosie Kurtz); Elizabeth Ruscio as the rival mom, no less competitive but not as imaginative; and Matt Frewer as Wanda's drudge of a lawyer. All that and a bouncy country score by Lucy Simon too. True or not, it's positively terrific...