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...presidential hopes and further his own chance for the G.O.P. nomi nation in 1976. Last week the chief of the Justice Department's Criminal Di vision, Henry E. Petersen, drove to Baltimore to inspect the evidence against Agnew collected by Beall and his three assistants, Barnet D. Skolnik, Russell T. Baker Jr. and Ronald S. Liebman...
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Directors Peter Skolnik and Dean Stolber, who also play the two Dromios, have contributed a farce-full of sight gags and slapstick, but the show simply hasn't enough substance to keep itself moving. And the lack of a single not-otherwise-occupied director probably accounts in part for the fact that some of the actors go their own inexplicable ways without much regard for the rest of the cast...
Stolber himself makes no bones about being an upstaging ham, and sometimes he's funny at it too. But to really like him you've got to like the Art Carney type of comic (on television they're legion). Needless to say, not everybody will. Skolnik is somewhat more restrained, and when he has anything to do he does it wonderfully...
...Luce, Sydne Skolnik really turns on in the second act. She and her director-actor-husband last teamed in Guys and Dolls (before they were married) and would do well to keep it up. Steve Cotler appears in various disguises at regular intervals and with not inconsiderable success...