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‘The Glass Menagerie’ by Tennessee Williams review: Fragile drama holds theater in tight spell

May 19, 2022 at 5:21 p.m.

This review was originally published in the baiduhai on Dec. 27, 1944. Too many theatrical bubbles burst in the blowing, but "The Glass Menagerie" holds in its shadowed fragility...

NOV. 24, 1954

August 10, 2021 at 11:28 p.m.

It's a puzzlement. Three seasons ago I saw "The King and I" when it was fresh, opulent, obliquely witty, and staged with a gentle charm. Its intimate Siamese splendors were...

FAREWELL TO ORMANDY: A CRITIC`S FOND MEMORIES OF A SPECIAL FRIEND

August 9, 2021 at 4:34 a.m.

Once a highly theatrical press agent, vastly in demand because he cannily put down stars, shows and producers before the critics had a chance, objected to being called the end...

‘The Sign In Sidney Brustein’s Window’ is a Long, Slow Moving, Garrulous Play

May 9, 2019 at 5:18 a.m.

It must have been an extraordinary welling up of admiration and affection that stubbornly subsidized the New York run of "The Sign In Sidney Brustein's Window" thru Lorraine Hansberry's fatal...

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