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Wise Woman falls somewhere be tween opera and Broadway musical. Adapted from a fairy tale, it is Grimm for grownups, a Rabelaisian romp peopled with a thieving mule driver, an irascible king, a too-wise queen, and a trio of drunken tramps who keep the action crackling along at a...
EUGENE HIGGINS-Braverman, 23 East 67th. Oils, watercolors, drawings and etchings by a minor U.S. romantic (1874-1958). Like his artistic forerunner, France's Jean Francois Millet, whom he admired and imitated, Higgins painted somber configurations of the lowly-peasants, tramps, and refugees. Through Jan. 4.
Two nights before Christmas, the ship was in a festive mood. In the main lounge, Captain Zarbis was judging costumed contestants at a Tramps' Ball; first prize-a bottle of white wine-had just been awarded to a 13-year-old girl in beatnik tights when alarm bells started...
A group of children move between dreams, Passion plays, and a sort of endless hiding game in which the state is "It." There are imaginary angels, Roman soldiery, Marthas and Marys galore and child tramps who may or may not be held to represent the Three Kings of the East...
The undesirables and the misfits do not inhabit the fringe of society, Hoffer argues; they are the mainspring of change. The fact that they are failures in everyday life makes them jump at the chance to do the heroic. The U.S. itself, writes Hoffer, is the "handiwork of Europe'...