Hi GOING5 ON ABOUT TO'^N A CON5CIENTIOU5 CALENDAR OF EVENTJ OF 1NTERE5T THE THEATRE PLAYS AND MUSICALS 5 • M •T ''W •T • F. J ^^'i'oJJiar^infthr&condWorM Something very important ismissing from Ai^rican Buffalo—a superb production of an enchanung, witty score by Ga\i MacDef David MamcL's classic comedy about three 1 2 3 4 inept practitioners of petty crime in the 5 6 7 8 9 Mr. Saroyan's unaba.td'swcV^Vss'^f^^Tk- lower depths of Chicago. With A1 Pacino and lO II which IS engaging in the first act becdmL-s newAdvanced FormulaMascara. J- J-. Johnston. Directed by Arvin Brown troublesome m the second, which' deals in (Reviewed in our issue of 11/7/83 ) (Booth ^rp part with military life and death With 222 W, 45th St. 239-6200. Nightly at 8 Matinfie Saturday at 2. Closes Saturday, Feb. Delores Hal , Stephen Geoffreys Re.v Smi h Mastrantonio, Josh Blake' ''°m^rade'"°'^s~;;?^"'miracle as makesShepard's no mailer—rnvsieriousplay is as near a And a Nightincale Sang.. .—A pleasant com- unny, and beautiful. It is abourtw^ba" : Irritants. llmj,, loving lovers in a moiel room ai the World War Written by C.during P. Taylorthe andSecond di- edge of the Mojavc Desert and aboul many rected by Teri^ kinney. (12/12/83) (Mitzi iKssfK-•" "•"'''S.uX'; Theatre, Lincoln Center, 799- (6/6%'3f(D™''1 directed Stbt 239^321. Tuesdays®Fairbanks,through432FridaysW. 42ndat 8- nees- Wednesdays^ andSaturdaysSundays, atat 2.) 8. Mati Saturdays at 7 and 10; and Sundavrai 7 Babv—Everything you may not have wanted to Matinees Sundays at 3.) •'""uays at 7. these roles in the course nf ask about having a baby—a pleasant mu- The Glass Menagerie—Jessica Tandy in a highly his present one man ch P'aying them, and learned, wittv and "-"ounts to a ULTIfVIA II 'f "01 for lay people. lion on the Bard (1/3o)r4"wi3^''' St. 239-6200,' (EthelNightly, Barrymore,except Sundays, 243 W.at 47th 8 48lh St. 582-4022 niesdat' , Matinees Wednesdays and Saturdaysat 2.) days at 8. Matin6es Wedn^ i Satur- Becoming Garcia—A play by Tato Laveria days at 2 and S.mfi ^'^""'^sdays and Satur- about a middle-class Hispanic family on the Heartbreak House—Rex • FcL 19.) Closes Sunday, lower East Side. Opens Thursday, Feb 2 and will run through Sunday, Feb. 19. (Henry Street Settlement's New Federal Theatre wittyWa'Ler°sTein's''Mmetfm'^'^''comedy about a*^ D-fir'"f"r ^'"'ays 466 Grand St. 598-0400. Thursdays through friends" at aee iwemt • u female "best Sundays at 7:30. Matinfies Sundays at 3.) Amy Irving D^m Tw Rosemary Harris, about the trials of especially Beckett Plays—Three brief plays by Samuel (12/19/83)'(Circle in*^1^ ^5 Bosco. berg. The sc-rtpi htrbpen Beckett. The haunting "Castastrophe," star west of Broad\™y and the produaion ,m i somewhat revised, ring Kevin O'Connor, first appeared in this through Saturday at 8 M?, - 9' ^'^•Jnesday direction, is mucK.r'.h^"-^'^ Gutierrez's magazine. Alan Schneider is the impeccable and Saturday at 2 and c 1 Wednesday director (^27/83) (Harold Clurman, 412 Sunday, Feb 5 ) ' 3. Closes ly- With Lisa Bane^ Jo He'nS"''''' W. 42nd St. 594-2370. Tuesdays through The Human CoMEDv-This oratorio, based on Saturdays at 8, and Sundays at 7. Matinfes Saturdays at 2:30 and Sundays at 3.) c.«.... Brighton Beach Memoirs—A remembrance of things past, by Neil Simon.The hero is a sex- Yet it's truly waterproof, obse.ssed fifteen-year-old. (4/11/83) (Neil Simon, 250 W. 52nd St. 757-8646. Tuesdays table of contents t^hrough Saturdays at 8. Matinees Wednes rubproof, runproof, flakepropf days andSaturdays at 2, andSundays at 3.) the talk of the town . U CageauxFolles—A dazzling production ofa and smudgeproof. musical that has little wit and a lot of phony "GOING INTO EXILE" .... 37 pntimentahty about the tenderhearted fami "FARBER and MR. WHITE" . Morris 42 ly life of homosexuals. The music, by Jerry And it comes offwith soap Herman, is Broadway-romantic. The two "ITALIAN DAYS" (POEM) O'Donnell 46 superb stars are George Hearn and Gene and warm water (not oil). Broadway at 47th reflections (NUCLEAR WEAPONS—PART H Charles Wright SO Matinfiesm' ,• j Wednesdays and SaturdaysSundays,atat 2) 8 ' Proofcomes from clinical Criminal Minds—Three first-rate actors—John W«L" ' S, Glover, Leo Burmester, and Pamela Reed-^ AREPORTER AT LARGE (ZAIRE) . Calvi^i Tomkins 74 play a couple of escaped convicts and the testing by leading ophthal girlfriend of one of them in Robin Swicord's the CURRENT CINEMA Ale. Shoun,atoff 83 very funny comedy. David Trainer was ih-' fine director. (1/23/84) (ProdiiriLr ^ mologists and optometrists on pany Theatre, 15 W 28th St 686 Wednesdays through Saturdays' at 8 ,n i • • ^"'tney Balliett 124 contact lens wearers. Sundays at 7. Matinees Saturdays at^ Sundays at 2. Closes Sunday Feb if) They found it to be excep cences offormer siavAp^'«;k^ rerrunis- the nineteen-ihirties tionally gentle and incredibly Gian Carlo EsposRo Foster, wZT'H,n"'J'T'T' Myers, and Roger Rob'ina Jo-Ann, Lou beautiful on even the most Life. (American Place in w i 0393. WednesH.,v. ,u' , St. 247- sensitive eyes.* andMatinfiesSundaysWednesdavs"^f^^"rdaysat 3. Closes Sunday'f^^ 19at 8. THE NEW YORKER
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