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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...evening's smoothest duets, brash young intern Greg Arius, played by the show's best voice, Adam Wolman, wins over the billionaire's man-hating daughter, Miss Anne Thrope (Todd Fletcher). If Miss Anne cries crocodile tears while her sisters and stepmothers celebrate Denuar's death, she will gain his confidence--and eventually the lion's share of his estate. Secretly, Nurse Dwyer plans to bring about the horseshoe mogul's death with arsenic from Saint...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Medicine Ball | 2/24/1988 | See Source »

...many reprises of the opening number tirelessly remind us, the infamous nineteenth century "demon barber of Fleet Street." Back in London after serving 15 years of a life sentence in Australia for a crime he did not commit, Sweeney (Jonathan Tolins) seeks revenge on corrupt Judge Turpin (Adam Wolman), who framed him in order to steal away Sweeney's wife. He starts up his barbershop again above the pie shop of his old landlady, Mrs. Lovett (Rhonda Edwards), who tells him that shortly after his exile, Sweeney's wife poisoned herself, and his infant daughter Joanna became Turpin's ward...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: A Cut Above | 12/11/1987 | See Source »

...story of an embittered, vengeful killer whose philosophy is "we all deserve to die." But if such a character can be engaging, then Tolins' Sweeney is engaging. Edwards' Mrs. Lovett is hilarious, as are Johnson's lascivious, foppish beadle and Arthur Fuscaldo's Pirelli, a mountebank rival barber. Wolman's judge is surprisingly sympathetic, and Michael Starr is strong as Tobias, Mrs. Lovett's fiercely devoted young shill...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: A Cut Above | 12/11/1987 | See Source »

...crowd of more than 50 students chanting "Scher he's hungry, Scher he's hungry," Scher ate steadily for an hour and a half, finishing the last chicken sandwich just as the dining hall clock read two. "The man's a miracle," said his roommate Adam H. Wolman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...other expressed similar sentiments Roxbury Community College President Brunetta Wolman points to a heirarchy of authority that flows from the General Court to the Board of Regents to a local board of Trustees and constituencies as the faculty, students, and deans revelling in what they suppose to be their dimming power. She likens college authority to a pie, suggesting that her own slice as president is excruciatingly miniscule...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: Checks and Balances | 6/5/1984 | See Source »

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