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...this is a play by a learning author: itsweaknesses are inevitable, if sometimes painful(as when, in the play's most emotional moment, twoof the students scream at each other because itseems that Efi Weisbard, driven by his newreligiosity, convinced Jason Rosner's sister toquit the tennis team), but its strengths are oftenredeeming. Shrier's dialogue is usually very goodand can be very funny, as well: he does awonderful job of capturing, and director JesseKellerman '01 does an admirable job of harnessing,the quirks and mannerisms typical of the subjectcommunity. In a play whose strongest point was itssensitive and accurate...

Author: By Joshua Perry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Twenty-Love in Jerusalem | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...means they must constantly deal with friends'objections. One of the "pack-a-day" smokers of theSmelly Rock Smoking Club knows this annoyance onlytoo well. "My non-smoking boyfriend no longer asksme to quit because he'd rather put up with mynasty habit than my mood swings from trying toquit," she says. Burns, on the other hand, is arealist. "I don't mind friends' criticism toomuch," she says, "because I know they have apoint...

Author: By Lynda A. Yast, | Title: the great equalizer | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

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