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...title is an understatement. This partly improvised sitcom focuses on 16 members of an extended Cincinnati, Ohio, clan: siblings, stepsiblings, grandparents, married parents and single parents. The family is set abuzz in the pilot when Stepgrandpa Wendal (Max Gail) announces that he's leaving Grandma Colleen (Dee Wallace)--and then doesn't. The material is typical family-comedy stuff--money fights, bedroom troubles, sibling rivalries--but the show's conversational improv rhythms and realistic, documentary style make Sons and Daughters worth adopting...
Recounting the last few months in the life of Wendal Bailey, an African-American bisexual jazz musician in the 30s, āBefore It Hits Homeā explores the issues of AIDS, family relationships, and sexuality. Returning home to recover from AIDS, Bailey finds much needed support from whom he expected least, his homophobic father. āBefore It Hits Homeā is the recipient of the Helen Hayes Award for best new play. BlackCAST. Tickets $6 advance; $8 door. Harvard Box Office (617) 496-2222. 8 p.m., Sat. at 2:00 & 8:00pm. Adams House...
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