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...Justin Richardson's controlled portrayal of a complex and sympathetic Edmund--the character who represents O'Neill himself--is undoubtedly the play's most powerful performance. He despairs for his parents and brother, but his tenderness for them is plain. His occasional flares of morbid poetry, betraying his artistic sensitivity, grip and startle us. He delivers his lines naturally, with an occasional stammer or peevish whine. Hunching his shoulders, dragging his feet, he even looks like a weary consumptive. His multifaceted portrayal is believable and compelling throughout...

Author: By Jane Avrich, | Title: Long Night | 3/9/1984 | See Source »

...turn of the century, Back Bay was all genteel opulence and social superiority, magnificently expressed by Henry Hobson Richardson's Trinity Church and McKim, Mead & White's public library on Copley Square. In the 1950s the area began to slide into a comfortable shabbiness. Most of the grand houses were converted into private schools, dormitories and offices, or divided into small apartments and rooming houses. Shops proliferated. In 1965 the clumsy 52-story-high Prudential Center rose incongruously on Boylston Street. It was followed by the 60-story mirror-glass John Hancock tower and other tall buildings. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Shaped by Bostonian Civility | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

...Richardson waited until he was assured support from the Republican National Committee before announcing. An aide adds that Richardson also discussed his candidacy with the Senatorial Campaign Committee and the White House before entering the race...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Richardson to Run for Tsongas' Seat; Candidacy Fires Republican Hopes | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

...Richardson has had publicized disputes with the Reagan administration over the Law of the Sea Treaty, which Reagan opposed, and over intervention in Central America, which Richardson opposes...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Richardson to Run for Tsongas' Seat; Candidacy Fires Republican Hopes | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

...disagreements seem to have fallen by the wayside this election year. The GOP leadership is attempting to hold the Senate majority it won in 1980, and it is expected to back Richardson in its efforts to find strong Republican Senate candidates...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: Richardson to Run for Tsongas' Seat; Candidacy Fires Republican Hopes | 2/14/1984 | See Source »

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