Book jacket/back: This extensively revised version of David Rabe's 1973 play returns it to the two-act structure originally intended by the author, as it sharpens and focuses his searing portrait of a young dancer's descent into hell.
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wholesomeness deconstructed,
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David Rabes revamped vision of post-war Americana redifines violence as the exaserbation of muddled peacetime social integration.
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The set should be a space with areas and levels similar to a Shakespearean stage, but all within a metaphor of bars and go-go dancing. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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The set should be a space with areas and levels similar to a Shakespearean stage, but all within a metaphor of bars and go-go dancing. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Big Tom, New York New!
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- Vengeance Is Mine (Mike Hammer Series) by Mickey Spillane on page 43
- Casualties of War by Daniel Lang in Front Matter
- Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel and Sticks and Bones (Plays, Penguin) by David Rabe in Front Matter
- Those the River Keeps by David Rabe in Front Matter
- The Summa Theologica (Great Books of the Western World, Vol. 19 & 20) by Thomas Aquinas in Front Matter
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- Anglo-American Interplay in Recent Drama by Ruby Cohn on 6 pages
- Contemporary American Playwrights by Christopher Bigsby on page 272, page 273, and page 274
- The Art of the Playwright by William Packard on page 119, page 131, and Back Matter
- Modern Dramatists: A Casebook of Major British, Irish, and American Playwrights (Studies in Modern Drama) by Kimball King on page 231, page 236, and page 239
- Contemporary Scenes for Student Actors by Michael Schulman in Front Matter, and page 188
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