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...British Playwright Peter Nichols pits humor and tenderness against pathos and despair in a drama about a couple (Donald Donnelly and Zena Walker) whose only child is a spastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 3, 1968 | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...British Playwright Peter Nichols uses imagination and resourceful humor to traverse territory mined with pain. Albert Finney and Zena Walker deftly handle changes of pace and mood as the parents of a spastic child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 19, 1968 | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...Peter Nichols takes audacious risks in his play about a couple with a spastic child, putting an innately tragic situation through vaudevillian turns. Albert Finney and Zena Walker make the transitions between clowning and enduring with skill and taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 29, 1968 | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

...Peter Nichols takes audacious risks in his play about a couple with a spastic child, putting an innately tragic situation through vaudevillian turns. Albert Finney and Zena Walker make the transitions between clowning and enduring with skill and taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 15, 1968 | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...hilarious forms part of the common round of existence-and of this startling play. British Writer Peter Nichols constructs a comedy of anguish, extracting laughter from the uncomic plight and blistering pain of two parents (Albert Finney and Zena Walker) whose ten-year-old daughter is a spastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 23, 1968 | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

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