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...TERRA NOVA by Ted Tally...
Expertly mounted at New Haven's Yale Repertory Theater, Terra Nova offers us another fresh dramatic talent...
...Terra Nova was the name of the ship in which Scott and a tiny band of intrepid men sailed for the Antarctic in June 1910 with the hope of being the first to stand on the South Pole...
...generation, the educated young of the U.S. have been taught to deride or satirize the heroic. It is moving to watch their rapt attention at Terra Nova, for they are famished for models of honor. - T.E.K...
...dramatize the escapes. He was certainly no slouch: why escapes from a strait jacket standing upright when you can do it hanging by your ankles from a flagpole, 100 feet above a New York street, with thousands watching? Why get out of complicated shackles and leg irons on terra firma, when you can make it more difficult by first jumping off a bridge into a river below? Houdini did his utmost to excite and titillate the public: he did dozens of strait jacket escapes hanging upside down in the air, and scores of bridge jumps while manacled. (He even jumped...