Word: strickler
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...supporting cast is also, by and large, excellent. Dan Strickler as Fidget is a perfectly dotty old lord (though he is upstaged by the pug Pekinese he carries onstage), and Peter Haydu shines as the mincing fop, Sparkish...
...Jimmy's house while he's away and takes care of Jimmy while he's there. In a little under 24 hours, Jimmy discovers he's committed bigamy, obtains two annulments, and takes yet a third wife--the Lady Kay (Shella McCarthy), sister of the Duke of Durham (Dan Strickler), a down-and-out nobleman who has been forced by estate and inheritance taxes to dabble in a bit of booze running...
...asshole Trudeau." The transcript omitted Trudeau's name but identified the voice as Haldeman's. In a pained conference, Haldeman's attorneys insisted that the voice was Nixon's, and other attorneys agreed. Sirica offered to advise the jury of the mistake, but Frank Strickler, a Haldeman attorney, countered that that would only draw attention to the remark. The matter was dropped...
Willie, because of his dearth of real lines and because he is hidden from sight for so much of the play, is also a hard subject to bring to life, and Dan Strickler never quite rises to the challenge. Willie's desperateness is vital to the play, but Strickler, who has a fine moment as he climbs up toward Winnie at the end, mugs the character rather than really acting him. Willie is also costumed terribly, looking more like Bozo the Clown than a human being worthy of serious consideration...
This is basically a mutual get-acquainted session. Says Wilson: "We admire you so much?we both are dyed-in-the-wool Republicans." Strickler notes that he was at the Shoreham on election night...