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...REAL THING. Aristocrats of style polish their epigrams and tiptoe into one another's penthouse souls in Tom Stoppard's Cowardian comedy. And Actor Jeremy Irons finds an intelligent heart throbbing with domestic passion...
Beckett may be, as ART members protest, the greatest living playwright--my money's on Tom Stoppard--but he oversteps his artistic bounds when he insists that all productions of his minimalist angst orgy treat Beckett's radicalism as orthodoxy...
Both in London and New York at the present times is an exciting new play. Tom Stoppard's The Real thing. The play casts a weary and jaundiced eye (much as John and Ru Selle would have done) at a world preoccupied with lust. materialism sensation, and self gratification Christopher Lasch in , The Cultone of Narcissism published in 1978, talks about the same theme...
...Real Thing, by contrast, is love, intimacy, fidelity and trust in marriage. To M.D. Aesechliman, who has written a marvelously moving review of Stoppard's play in the April 6, 1984 National Revies the sentiments expressed in the Real Thingrecall these lines from Mathew Arnold's Dover Beach...
...Stoppard, he has taken the play's acclaim in cautious stride. "It's just a straight play that people have spoken well of," he shrugs, "so it might...