Detective Story Opens With Realism at Camp Theatre
Camp Theatre staged Detective Story using selected realism with convincing police realism. Campus security chief Dillard praised the cast for authentic gun handling fingerprinting and handcuffing taught by city police and noted police appreciation night audience reactions.
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Camp
Robert G. Dillard
Dillard
Tim Perrell
Detective Story in American Drama Seen as Classic Yet Flawed
A review argues Sidney Kingsley's Detective Story embodies an American classic but appears dated and naive now. It critiques McLeod as childish and surface level with Oedipal hints, mocks premarital theme handling, and contrasts it with The French Connection and Moliere.
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Dubuque
Loud
Deep Throat
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Monte Cristo
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Detective Mcleod
McCleod
Captain Ahab
McGleod
McClead
Molidre
Feinson
McQleod
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