Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 24, 1985, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press january Page 35 Hagman holds open House los Angeles up Larry eve Nasty Ewing of televisions is paid a lot of Money to be hated by millions of people in dozens of he has found a Way to spend it More than million of it on a House in the Beac Side Community near los there is a big hefty Security and a sign outside no smoking in House cameras Are As a How you Doin its in Side the greeting a Bunch of to reporters with the same smile gives bereaved widows and trusting associates Hes about to Larry usually Doest talk on its one of his ways to be but he made an exception just so he could throw party for to Larry says he Doest think this is a mistake is a Gam bling shake his hand hard like a Good of Texas Oil Baron and Larry his right Pinkie Fin Ger is in a an irate viewer didst want to make Larry pay for sins somebody just slammed a door on White stucco the Walls of the House Are White the floor is Brick and there Are four options As you walk through the reception area the bar on the the to room straight the hot tub slightly to the left and the living room to the far the tub is but the Glass doors Are Larry has a big to maybe two metres and Remote controls for a satellite dish and a video cassette above the screen is a bundle of Peacock someone Points out that the Peacock is the Symbol of a rival to Larry he after Happy in Dallas on which has just Given the program a guarantee of two More years on the some thing has never done for any the contract stipulates one thing Larry stays on As the big to has big jul speakers mounted in the Wall that would put most stereo systems to larrys maj pronounced fidgets with the satellite tuner to help you find she Doest even mind that the sound is son understands Only my Genius son under stands Larry the Walls Are dotted with mod Ern works by czech artist Barton Lidice among the framed pieces the Burnt remains of some one named Hans four lines of White powder and a razor Blade titled four lines of Larry and Dallas currency torn and shaped into a Lone these Are just Small Larry Barton gets for his bigger there is another to in the living room regularized built into the if it needs there will be White stucco every Larry has everything an audiophile wants Nice compact disc All imported and countless speakers scattered through the the cassette is playing Cyndi paupers time after time after theres a hand carved Coffee on a to guide cover Fea Turing and sue his on off again the cover photograph also sits on a shelf of the Wal length larrys Bookcase int theres the the Complete set of the Book of knowledge and the Dallas Cook among there Arent any books about Oil or business nowhere to be found is a entertainment sex farce play runs with comic clockwork Larry Hagman spends a bundle making House picture of his actress Mary the Kitchen is All counters and the ground floor bathroom is at Large the House staff makes sure every 10th user is a theres Cologne by the sink from Giorgios of be verly the bathroom Hast always functioned this last time Larry threw a big party for to the septic tank backed everyone went next door to Bur Gess Meredith Burgess was not All is not Well these Days Between Larry and larrys recent renovations Cut sunlight to Trees Bur Gess worked years to theres no Larry just the septic tank is larger three times says holding court for reporters As others scribble into their books the titles of books on his shelves and the names of plants in the the Patio is covered by a plastic theres an open flood lights Point to the Linda Ronstadt lives Down the where log beams sup port a Pine there Are two bedrooms and one one room has a King sized bed with a White Bedspread and business phone to the there is no number on the the bed in the other is with a Cushion Between two pillows Reading its nifty to be Dallas is big in every country it is it is 1 in no kidding were big like that in Canada Larry when the buses Are ready to sweep the party maj assesses the you need some Roa she she rushes off and returns with styrofoam cups for takeout near the Larry shakes winces again and laughs through his prescription tinted he you got some by Reg Skene Ray Cooney run for your wife begins with a classic sex farce premise and builds logically to a final explosion of coincidence and hilarious double the piece is mechanically con each new falsehood and misunderstanding deliberately placed for its contribution to the predictable but irresistibly comic it is Clever and heartless entertainment like the Marx or the Best of the Laurel and Hardy films to it owes a great last nights audience of 250 was moved to wave after wave of laugh Ter by the plays almost surrealistic final the Success of this piece of comic clockwork is due to the masterful discipline imposed on the ensemble by director Ron and to the moderation and precis Ion of the cast bigamous cabbie Dennis As a bigamous taxi Driver whose carefully managed double life is knocked off schedule by an unexpected mugging combines Boyish Charm and child like unscrupulous Ness to create an and entirely credible Cole approaches his work with workmanship and Energy but neither pushes for the spot Light nor engages in self serving the result is that real ensemble work is possible and the audience reaps the benefits of a closely knit and uniformly effective Judy Leigh Johnson and Christine mites Are attractive and believable As the deceived and monumentally bewildered Jon Ted Wynne is effective As a Businesslike and self righteous police Joseph Matheson de livers an acceptable if crudely sketched stereotype of the effeminate the major comic laurels go to Robb Paterson and Richard Hurst for creating two deeply sensitively and energetically review run for your stage 23 to richly comic Paterson plays Stanley to Coles Oliver hard like like he never loses our sym never overdoes an and the end both heart breaking and hilarious in the cheer Ful melancholy of his acceptance of the inevitability of Hurst creates an intensely credulous and wonderfully confused police it is the highlight of the a inventive and very funny example of comic Hurst is a Joy to watch As he demonstrates that the essentially mechanical framework of farce can be used for a vehicle of a kind of acting that appeals on a multiplicity of Levels instead of merely on the level of surface Surprise and the titillating Shock of sexual cabarets mighty Joe Young at Broadways in the fort Garry Max and the factors at uncles in the Holiday inn Best of Broadway by the internationals in the International inns hollow Mug one Lite at Jelly Beans in the Windsor Park pubs Side Ette cts at the next week kids on Howard Nemetz comedy show at bottles up Phoenix at the next East end three Penny opera at High society at the next framed at the Osborne Village beverage howling commandos at the Osome Village Idle Rita at the rorie Street Marble monuments galore at the Royal next combo Dut lame 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