Death and Life of Jesse James stage review
Robert Wylder reviews Len Jenkin's experimental New Theater for Now piece at Mark Taper Forum. The show randomizes time, leans on violence and gore, and strains coherence though some early scenes and props amuse. Cast performs well but final impact feels anti-climactic.
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Eight-year Senate Hearing on Federal Criminal Code
A Senate panel wraps eight years of hearings on a plan to overhaul the federal criminal code. The Judiciary Subcommittee has 14 volumes of testimony but no Senate action expected before next year. Deputy Attorney General Lawrence Silberman pledged ongoing Justice Department cooperation toward a modern code. The proposal stems from the National Commission on Reform of Federal Criminal Laws chaired by Edmund G Brown Sr and appointed by Lyndon Johnson. Controversies include death penalty obscenity abortion national security offenses firearms controls and drug offenses.
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Clapton Still King of Blues on Long Beach Tour
Eric Clapton headlines Long Beach Arena shows to confirm he remains a premier blues guitarist. He delivers a relaxed, lucid performance with a new backing band, trading acoustic for electric guitars and delivering classics like Crossroads and Layla while Yvonne Elliman adds vocal harmonies.
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Great Planes to Great Places this Summer
American Airlines promotes low cost vacation packages to the original 13 states offering extended visits with no extra charge for additional time. The campaign invites travelers to visit friends and relatives and beat the Bicentennial rush by traveling east and charging expenses to American Express.
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