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...Martin's what-if about right- to-life extremists kidnapping a pregnant woman and holding her until it is too late to abort. The Actors Theatre of Louisville production, also seen at Hartford Stage, subtly traced the evolving bond between the streetwise captive (Julie Boyd) and a captor (a superb Anne Pitoniak...
...Tommy. There's not much emotional depth or adolescent rebellion left in the granddaddy of rock operas as reworked by California's La Jolla Playhouse. But this Broadway hit has an arresting light show, superb storytelling by director-adaptor Des McAnuff and that great Pete Townshend score. Maybe it will finally win a place on Broadway for the propulsive sound of rock...
...DeLay, who was charged with conspiracy to violate state election laws and money laundering, felony counts that forced him to step aside as majority leader. Largely responsible for the successes of our legal system in the case of Libby is special prosecutor Patrick J. Fitzgerald, who has done a superb job of conducting a fair and neutral investigation into the leak of Plame thus far. Compared to the viciously partisan investigation of former President Bill Clinton by Kenneth Starr in 1999, Fitzgerald has maintained an air of professionalism and has not let partisan pressure...
...American Presidency,” a class taught by IBM Professor of Business and Government Roger B. Porter. Porter, who has served as an advisor to three presidents, including Reagan, lauded Deaver’s skills as a political communicator. “Michael Deaver was superb in helping to frame issues and to communicate the President’s positions, policies, and initiatives to the public,” Porter wrote in an e-mail. “Many of the approaches he pioneered to focus the agenda and to communicate not merely through words but through pictures...
...needs to figure out her character’s accent). There are some moments of real tenderness between the two; but the true life of the movie exists not within, but rather around its central characters, in the supporting cast, strong soundtrack, and underlying messages. The minor characters are superb, including the idiosyncratic corporate executive Phil (Alec Baldwin), Drew’s grieving mother (Susan Sarandon), and his cousin Jesse (Paul Schneider), whose proudest moment was almost being the opening act on the side stage of a music festival that featured Lynyrd Skynyrd.Crowe’s films have always...