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The Sunshine Boys Information
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The Sunshine Boys is a play by Neil Simon that was produced on Broadway in 1972 and later adapted for film and television. It focuses on aging Al Lewis and Willy Clark, a one-time vaudevillian team known as "Lewis and Clark" who, over the course of...


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Ex-MGM chief Rosenfelt dies
8/8/2007: 370 words, approx. 1 pages
Frank Rosenfelt, who as chairman and CEO of MGM Studios helped green-light such classic movies as "Network" and "Doctor Zhivago," has died. He was 85.Rosenfelt died Thursday at his Los Angeles home, his granddaughter, Stacey Lubliner, told The Associated Press on Tuesday. She did not...
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Into the Woody
6/19/2007: 553 words, approx. 2 pages
MERE ANARCHYBy Woody Allen Random House, 160 pages, $21.95 THE INSANITY DEFENSE: THE COMPLETE PROSE By Woody Allen Random House, 342 pages, $15.95 Like every other kind of writer, humorists go in and out of fashion. Nobody seems to read Stephen Leacock anymore,...
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Obituaries in the news
8/8/2007: 1,261 words, approx. 4 pages
Ernesto Ramirez AlonsoMEXICO CITY (AP) _ Ernesto Ramirez Alonso, known as "Mr. Telenovela" for directing and producing scores of Mexican soap operas, died Tuesday, Mexico's Televisa network reported. He was 90.As an actor, Alonso rose to the top in Mexico's film industry, starring alongside such...
 


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Critical Essay by John Simon
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[The Sunshine Boys is a play] where gagwriting is ostensibly subordinated to pathos, and underlying the comedy is a supposedly serious theme…. The significant plot concerns a once famous vaudeville team, Lewis and Clark…. (p. 444) The story is exiguous but presumably will serve as scaffolding for the exploration of such great topics as What Was the Glory of Burlesque?, Where Has That Old-time Humor Gone?, What Is to Become of Beloved Entertainers Grown Aged?, Is Greasepaint Thicker Than Friend...


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