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Provincetown, Mass., Provincetown Playhouse on the Wharf: Three sea plays by Eugene O'Neill: The Rope, lie, The Long Voyage Home...
Five Finger Exercise is one long parental tug of war in which the children serve as the rope, and the incessant strife almost kills the family's life...
Five Finger Exercise is one long parental tug of war, in which the children serve as the rope, and the incessant strife almost kills the family's life...
These same husky maidens were behind the scenes in a final race; no one was supposed to know it was fixed. Unfortunately for the man being pulled by a hidden rope, he had to swim on his own when the "lassies"--concealed from the crowd--exerted too much strength and snapped the line...
Seconds later, the Israeli warder called in Hebrew, "Mukhan!" (Ready), and then "Peheel!" (Action). The trap door fell open, and Eichmann's body, plunging out of sight into the room below, swung slightly at the end of the rope. The corpse was cut down, carried to a corner of the prison grounds where, in swirls of ground fog, it was thrust into an aluminum oven with a chimney at one end. A gas fire burned for two hours, reducing Eichmann's light frame to a handful of ashes. While the body was cremated, black smoke poured into...