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The play is set in 1665. The King has deserted plague stricken London, leaving Sir John Lawrence (Colin Stokes), Lord Mayor of London, to procure doctors and sign certificates granting leave from the city. Dr. Edward Harmon's (Michael Stone) forces him to stay in the city despite the increasing...
Stokes is marvellous as Flan, communicating both his ironic intelligence ("There was an article about it in the paper of note--theTimes," he deadpans) and his essential goodness. And Fortunato has the tempo of Ouisa's anxious monologues down pat--"Two million dollars!" she repeats, like an incantation, as she...
The Harvard-Radcliffe Drama Club's production, directed by Jason Cooper and produced by Elisabeth Mayer, is a competent if unexciting one, redeemed by excellent performances from Jessica Fortunato and Colin Stokes as the middle-aged Manhattanite couple whose lives are disrupted by a young Black con man.
"Six Degrees of Separation" is firmly grounded in the comic side of Guare's play and carried by the strong performances of Stokes and Fortunato. While it might not have taken best advantage of HRDC's resources, it is an enjoyable night at the theatre.
Penn took over at the 15-yard line, then drove 14 plays before Stokes took it in from three yards out to make it 7-0 with 12:59 left in the half.