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PRISONERS OF ENVY.(Brooklyn Boy)(Theater Review)
On the surface, Donald Margulies's new play, "Brooklyn Boy" (at the Biltmore, under the direction of Daniel Sullivan), is a rueful account of what passes on these shores for literary success; beneath that familiar terrain, however, it is an attempt to map a much murkier emotional landscape: the jealousy that such success inevitably inspires. This being a Broadway show, Margulies's portrait of envy's spoiling rage is served up with large dollops of humor and a pinch of reparation--Envy Lite. Nonetheless, his inquiry is not without fascination.
Here, Eric (Adam Arkin), a young literary lion--the eponymous Brooklyn boy of his best-seller's title--detours from his ...
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- Newspaper article from: Phi Kappa Phi Forum Motzkus, Heidi Tolles January 1, 2005 700+ words
...individual. Brooklyn Boy is the story of a novelist, Eric Weiss, who...new novel, Brooklyn Boy, is praised...Brooklyn. Despite Eric's protestations...the novel, Brooklyn Boy. This stereotypical...it falls upon Eric to explain why...
- Donald Margulies' 'Brooklyn Boy' disappoints in second act.(Theater review)
- Newspaper article from: Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) June 29, 2007 700+ words
...work -- including "Brooklyn Boy." The drama tells the story of Eric Weiss, a novelist...contrived. To have Eric reconnect with his...s overly tidy. Eric doesn't work through...succumbs to them. "Brooklyn Boy" runs at the Olney...
- SpeakEasy Stage Company gets accent right on `Brooklyn Boy'.(Arts and Lifestyle)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Byrne, Terry March 7, 2006 700+ words
...Donald Margulies' "Brooklyn Boy" drifts dangerously...us in their thrall. Eric Weiss (Victor Warren...achieved fame (his book, "Brooklyn Boy," has reached No...his wife. Warren gives Eric an unexpected vulnerability...
- USA. New York. Ocean Hill/Brownsville (Brooklyn). Boy with a tire on a plank in...
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Richard Kalvar January 1, 1969 700+ words
...01-01-1969 USA. New York. Ocean Hill/Brownsville (Brooklyn). Boy with a tire on a plank in a schoolyard. Keywords: kid children...brownsville. 1969. usa. new york. ocean hill/brownsville (brooklyn). boy with a tire on a plank in a schoolyard. 1969 Magnum Photos
- Natural Born Fiddler: Brooklyn Boy Is New Irish Champ
- Newspaper article from: Irish Voice Don Meade October 4, 1994 700+ words
Don Meade Irish Voice 10-04-1994 Natural Born Fiddler: Brooklyn Boy Is New Irish Champ. NINE-year-old fiddler Patrick Mangan became one of America's newest All-Ireland champions on August...
- Lisa Emery ("Abigail's Party," "Dinner With Friends"), Peter Benson ("The...
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Cox, Gordon December 17, 2008 700+ words
...Emery ("Abigail's Party," "Dinner With Friends"), Peter Benson ("The Pajama Game"), Mimi Lieber ("Brooklyn Boy") and Natalie Gold ("The Language of Trees") are among the thesps joining Cynthia Nixon in the Roundabout...
- BROOKLYN BOY TAKES PAN-AM FESTIVAL TITLE IN COLOMBIA.(Stars)
- Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) June 29, 2003 700+ words
Byline: Karl Heck Contributing writer Ten-year-old FIDE Master Fabiano Caruana, of Brooklyn, the youngest titled player in the United States, won the gold medal in the Boys Under 12 division at the Pan-American Youth Festival June 7 to 14 in Bogota, Colombia. Caruana's winning score was an
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- Newspaper article from: Newsday (Melville, NY) April 12, 2007 700+ words
Byline: Craig Gordon Apr. 12--ATLANTA -- Rudolph Giuliani said yesterday he never meant to put down Long Island by skipping over his suburban roots in his life story -- but also made it clear he'll always consider himself big-city born and bred. "I went to high school in Brooklyn, so I think of
