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...this production. Warner lets his imagination go wild. He uses dozens of bizarre, totally unexpected props to complement his players' fine interpretation of the lines--from the very first scene, with leaping figures dancing to calypso music to the last, in which the characters wear BVD's and very short t-shirts. Immediately upon entering the theater, in fact, the audience is aware that this is no straight, classical production of Shakespeare's text. For within the program, a page-long synopsis of the plot tells us what will transpire on the stage. The synopsis is useful because the plot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bag Full of Tricks | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

...life-sized photo stills, a microphone, a campers, a bare lightbulb, a Brown Bruins hat, a piano, a vacuum cleaner, a coffin and--last but not least--water guns. The costumes, which range from the several green aforementioned t-shirts to cheerleader costumes, beautiful long gowns, and red overalls complement the music, which continues during and in between scenes and ranges from classics to jazz to rock 'n roll to highly progressive synapse next songs. Warner does integrate these various tools into the action, but all the characters' waltzing to the music, eating the food, and getting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bag Full of Tricks | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

...backbone of U.S. strategic defense is our land based missile system. Ideally, a complement to our nuclear capabilities in sea and air, such a system should be defensive in nature, accurate and powerful enough to assure destruction of Soviet targets, impossible to defend against once launched, invulnerable to a soviet first strike and low cost. Our present system of land based Inter Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) has long been recognized as grossly inadequate. Ironically, this system of land based Minutemen will be superseded by an even more deficient nuclear weapon system, the Missile Experimental...

Author: By Webster A. Stone, | Title: Risky Business | 11/8/1983 | See Source »

BOSTON--The Boston Red Sox, hunting for left handed hitting to complement held handed sluggers Jim Rice. Tony Armas and Dwight Evans, courted veteran Bruce Bochte yesterday after picking three lefty swingers in major league baseball's free agent reentry draft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 11/8/1983 | See Source »

...wondered what had prompted President Reagan to take such drastic action against a tiny island. Coming only two days after the death of at least 229 Marines in Beirut, the move was sure to trigger a new debate on whether the Administration is increasingly relying on force as a complement to, if not a substitute for, diplomacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D-Day in Grenada | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

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