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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Tackling the transformation of Willy Loman from a struggling, middle-aged no-name into a defeated, desperate old man, Larry O'Keefe is nothing short of fantastic. O'Keefe makes this already difficult role even riskier by assuming the burden of a believable New York accent, yet he succeeds brilliantly in portraying both the change of age and the evolution of psyche that constitute Willy Loman...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Death of the American Dream | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

David Javerbaum, as Willy's son Biff, starts out less strongly than does O'Keefe and never seems quite settled in his character's exchanges with his brother Happy (John Ducey). But Javerbaum is most convincing when it counts, and scenes between Willy and Biff convey all the stifling agony of their relationship. Javerbaum is also especially skillful in handling Biff's striking shift from a hopeful high school football hero to a disillusioned, directionless 34-year-old who feels cheated by his father's hypocritical expectations...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Death of the American Dream | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

Shields read the short poem "Lizards" by D.H. Lawrence, and Channing gave arendition of Stevie Smith's "O Pug!" As part of atrio, Taylor sang "Bears" by Michael O'Donoghue.After several opening lines, the group sangvariations of the word "Bears" repeatedly forseveral minutes...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: Celebrities Stage Benefit To Fund Animal Rights | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

First Period--1, H, Ginny Simonds (Sandra Whyte) 0:52; 2, H, Kim Landry (Ceci Clark, Lauren Messmore) 1:06; 3, B, Whitney Robbins (Jane Corcoran) 8:41; 4, B, Corcoran (Robbins) 10:45; 5, H, Clark (unassisted). Penalties--B, Beth O'Donnell (tripping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icewomen Survive Scare by Brown, 5-2 | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

London: William Mader, Anne Constable Paris: Christopher Redman, Margot Hornblower Brussels: Adam Zagorin Bonn: James O. Jackson Rome: Cathy Booth Eastern Europe: John Borrell Moscow: John Kohan, Ann Blackman Jerusalem: Jon D. Hull Cairo: Dean Fischer, William Dowell Nairobi: Marguerite Michaels Johannesburg: Scott MacLeod New Delhi: Edward W. Desmond Beijing: Sandra Burton, Jaime A. FlorCruz Southeast Asia: William Stewart Hong Kong: Jay Branegan Bangkok: Ross H. Munro Seoul: David S. Jackson Tokyo: Barry Hillenbrand, Seiichi Kanise, Kumiko Makihara Ottawa: James L. Graff Central America: John Moody Rio de Janeiro: Laura Lopez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead Vol. 134, No. 23 DECEMBER 4, 1989 | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

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