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...Lute, Flute, Lyre, and Sackbut," is the best piece of music in the show, and the second scene, a Harvard-Radcliffe dispute between Fran Blakeslee and Morey, contains some extremely clever lyrics. (Unfortunately, the next four scenes are the revue's worst.) The last scene in Act I--a spoof of Gordon Linden--and the three numbers at the end of the show are also successful. "Paradise Permanently Lost," in which an American an Italian, and a Swede try to make a movie out of Milton's work, is particularly fine stuff. The American director, whose girl Friday is aptly...
Born. To Robert Morse, 30, tousle-haired comic star of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Broadway's lighthearted spoof of the corporate image, and his actress-danseuse wife, Carole D'Andrea, 22: their first child, a daughter (whose birth was announced to Morse in a stage whisper from the wings during an evening performance); in Manhattan...
...Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is a bright, captivating spoof of corporate wheels and wiles. In a bravura display of officemanship, Robert Morse proves an irresistible comic wonder...
...Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is a bright, captivating spoof of corporate wheels and wiles. In a bravura display of officemanship, Robert Morse proves an irresistible comic wonder...
...bright spot of the evening was the spirited if not polished performance of The Mercenaries--a Winthrop House folk song trio. Their best number, a spoof on rock and roll culture entitled "Bitter Brew" was rather popular with the suave set upstairs, but the twisting kats in the basement below were rather unamused at this attack on some of their basic values...