Word: toms
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...island off Norway at the end of 1999, in the early light of the 21st century. Diane and Stony McBride (Madeline Kahn and Joel Grey) are the fun couple of the '90s: he is directing a movie about Marco Polo, and she is having an affair with Tom Wintermouth (Chris Sarandon), a global Mr. Fixit who has ingeniously resolved the Arab-Israeli crisis by creating the state of Saudi Israel...
There are certain plays - and this is one of them - that can be called "blender drama" pureed bits of other, better works. The ingredients of Jeff Wanshel's comedy, Isadora Duncan Sleeps with the Russian Navy, are Tom Stoppard, Jules Feiffer and Pirandello, who seems as essential to this brand of ersatz drama...
...cast of the American Place Theater is able and energetic. Someone like Tom Stoppard - the real Tom Stoppard - might have turned such loans from other writers into dramatic capital of his own, making Isadora a kind of inspired, transcendental comic strip. For all his borrowings from his betters, Wanshel, however, has forgotten the one essential ingredient of good drama: the play wright's own voice...
...highlight of the meet for the Crimson was Tom Wolf's 200-yd. backstroke. In that event, Wolf breezed to a new Scheerr pool record, touching...
Suddenly everything started to go wrong. Bulldog Steve Traylor played what Crimson coach Johnny Lee called "Yo-Yo" with Tom Bixby, taking him down and letting him up and taking him down again often enough to clean...