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...coquettish enough to suggest any sexual chemistry. She seems too exclusively fanciful ever to be emotionally vulnerable. Blanche's sister Stella (Patricia Conolly) is born to the Southern man or, all right, but we have to take her visceral need for Husband Stanley on faith. Only Philip Bosco gives a performance of perfect pitch, as the shy wooer, "Mitch," who almost marries Blanche until Stanley blurts out the story of her promiscuous past...
FAVORITE DRINK: The Hoosier Special (two jiggers of Jack Daniels, a glass of skim milk, tow tablespoons of Bosco, a marischino cherry...
...Vivian Beaumont Theater. The cast has been infected with the playwright's ethical fervor, and all its members deserve praise. In addition to Foxworth and Henry, three others win special laurels: Stephen Elliott as a pitiless magistrate, Pamela Payton-Wright as Foxworth's seductress, and Philip Bosco as a deeply troubled Christian minister...
...revival at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater is of Olympian stature, the finest work that has ever been done there. In voice and bearing, Philip Bosco's Creon is an image of power and arrogance until he receives his terrible rebuke. Martha Henry's Antigone is a female javelin seeking death and wielding it. The myth may say that Prometheus stole fire and gave it to men. Actually, he gave it to women like Antigone and her formidable sisters, Medea and Electra and Helen...
...present production at Lincoln Center begins slowly but develops cumulative power. Though it is basically a didactic tract, the key players infuse it with crackling personal passion. Stephen Elliott is especially good as Stockmann, and Philip Bosco plays his brother with icy distinction. Sibling rivalry has always been a Miller strong point, and he has the two brothers go at each other like champion boxers. · T.E. Kalem