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PLAYBILL BROADWAY THEATRE GUIDE "SOPHISTICATED AND ENCHANTING." - Clive Barnes, N.Y. Times A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC a new musical-starring GLYNIS JOHNS LEN CARIOU HERMIONE GINGOLD FOR GROUP SALES CALL: 796-3074 SHUBERT THEA., 225 W. 44St. 246-5990 Mon.-Sat. Evgs. at 7:30; Mats. Wed. & Sat. at 2 BEST MUSICAL 1972 Outer Critics Circle Award * Grammy Award DON'T BOTHER ME, I CAN'T COPE Student Rush * Amer. Express Hon. Group Sales: 796-3074–Ticketron: 644-4400 Evgs.: Wed.-Fri. 7:30: $8.50, 7.50, 5.50; Sat. Evgs. at 7:30 & 10 P.M.: $9.50, 8:50, 6.50. Mats. Wed. & Sat. at 2, Sun. at 2 & 5: $7.50, 6.50, 4.50. EDISON Thea., 47 St. W. of B'way 757-7164 Previews Mar. 26 & 27 * Opens Wed. Evg. Mar. 28 REX HARRISON in PIRANDELLO'S EMPEROR HENRY IV also starring EILEEN HERLIE Mon. thru Fri. Evgs. at 7:30 & Sat. Mats. at 2: $10, 9, 8, 7, 6. Sat. Evgs. at 7:30 & Opening Night: $12, 10, 9, 8, 7. Wed. Mats. at 2: $8, 7, 6, 5, 4. FOR GROUP SALES CALL 541-9595 Ethel Barrymore Thea., 243 W. 47 St. 246-0390. JEAN KERR'S best comedy yet BARBARA BEL GEDDES ROBERT LANSING FINISHING TOUCHES Directed by JOSEPHY ANTHONY Mon. thru Thurs. Evgs.: $8.50, 7.50, 6.50, 5.50, 4. Fri. & Sat. Evgs.: $9, 8, 7, 6, 5. Wed. Mats.: $7, 6, 5, 4, 3. Sat. Mats.: $7.50, 6.50, 5.50, 4.50, 3.50. PLYMOUTH Thea., 236 W. 45 St., 246-9156 FOR GROUP SALES CALL MISS BLUM: 757-5100 "A MUSICAL KNOCKOUT!" -Probst, NBC GREASE New Musical Comedy Hit! PHONE RESERVATIONS: 245-5760 Mon. thru Thurs. Evgs. $9.90, 8.50, 6.90, 4.90, 3.50. Fri. & Sat. Evgs, $11.90, 10, 8.90, 6.50, 4.50. Wed. & Sat. Mats. $7.50, 6.50, 5.50, 4.50, 3. TICKETS ALSO AT TICKETRON 644-4400. FOR GROUP SALES ONLY CALL 354-1032. ROYALE Thea. 242 W. 45 St. 245-5760 "LIVELY AND ENTERTAINING."- Watts, Post DEBBIE REYNOLDS in IRENE A Musical Comedy–also starring MONTE MARKHAM GEORGE S. IRVING RUTH WARRICK and PATSY KELLY Mon.-Sat. Evgs.: $15, 12, 10, 8, 6. Wed. Mats.: $9, 8, 6, 5, 4. Sat. Mats.: $10, 9, 7, 6, 5. MINSKOFF Thea. 45 St. W. of Bwy. 869-0550 3 MATS WKLY: WED. & SAT. AT 2, SUN. 3 "A TRIUMPH! A STUNNINGLY EFFECTIVE THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE." –Watt, News JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Tues.–Thurs. Evgs.: $12, 10, 7.50, 5. Fri. & Sat. Evgs.: $15, 12, 8, 6. Wed. Mat.: $8, 5, 4, 3. Sat. Mat.: $9, 6, 5, 4. Sun. Mat.: $10, 8, 6, 5. GROUP SALES: (212)354-1032 * Seats Now For All Perfs. MARK HELLINGER 51 St W. of Bway. 757-7050 LOW PRICE PREVIEWS NOW THRU MAR. 31 Previews: $6, 5, 4 (Fri. & Sat. Evgs. $7, 6, 5) OPENS SUN. EVE. APRIL 1 EDDIE ALBERT NANETTE FABRAY in a new comedy NO HARD FEELINGS by SAM BOBRICK & RON CLARK Directed by ABE BURROWS FOR GROUP SALES ONLY CALL: 796-3074 MARTIN BECK Thea., 302 W. 45 St. 757-7064 BROADWAY'S BIGGEST HIT MUSICAL COMEDY "ONE OF THE BEST MUSICAL STAGINGS TO BE SEEN ON BROADWAY IN YEARS."- Barnes, N.Y. Times PIPPIN Mon. thru Fri. Evgs.: $12, 10, 9, 7, 6, 5. Sat. Evgs.: $15, 12, 10, 8, 7, 6. Wed Mat.: $9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4. Sat. Mat.: $10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5. IMPERIAL Thea. 249 W. 45th St. 265-2412. THE EXCITING NEW BROADWAY HIT! MICHELE LEE KEN HOWARD SEESAW A New Musical PRICES: Evgs. Mon. thru Thurs.: $12.75, 12, 9.50, 7.50, 5.50. Fri. & Sat. Evgs.: $15, 12.75, 10, 8, 7. Wed. Mats.: $9, 8, 7, 6, 5. Sat. Mats.: $10, 9, 8, 7, 5.50. FOR GROUP SALES CALL: 796-3074 URIS Thea., 51 St. W. of Broadway, 586-6510 TICKETS ALSO AT TICKTRON: 644-4400 SIXTH HILARIOUS MONTH! 3 MATS. WKLY.: WED. & SAT. at 2, SUN. 3 "FUN & CLASS"-Barnes, N.Y. Times JERRY ORBACH JANE ALEXANDER 6 RMS RIV VU Tues.-Fri. Evgs.: $8.50, 7.50, 6.50, 5.50, 4.50. Sat. Evgs.: $9, 8, 7, 6, 5. Wed. Mats.: $7, 6, 5, 4, 3. Sat. & Sun. Mats.: $7.50, 6.50, 5.50, 4.50, 3.50. LUNT-FONTANNE Thea., 205 W. 46th St. 586-5555 3 MATS WKLY: WED. & SAT. at 3, SUN. 3 BEST PLAY-TONY AWARD "THE BEST THRILLER I HAVE EVER SEEN" -Clive Barnes, N.Y. Times PATRICK MACNEE JORDAN CHRISTOPHER SLEUTH The Hit Thriller Tues.-Sat. Evgs.: Orch. $8.50: Mezz. $7.50, 6,50, 5.50, 4.50. Mats.: Orch. $7; Mezz. $6,5,4,3.50. MUSIC BOX Thea., 237 W. 45 St. 246-4636 EVGS. AT 8 P.M., MATS. WED. & SAT. AT 2 "EXCEPTIONALLY FUNNY!"-Watts, Post SUGAR Mon. thru Sat. Evgs. $15, 12, 10, 8, 6,5 4. Mats. Wed.: $8,7,6, 5, 4, 3. Sat.: $10, 9, 7, 6, 5, 4. FOR GROUP SALES ONLY CALL 796-3074 MAJESTIC THEATRE, W. 44th St., 246-0730 Free Parking Mon. thru Fri. Evgs. for Orch. & Front Mezz. ticket holdes at Bowser Garage, 251 W. 45 St. BEST PLAY 1972 N.Y. DRAMA CRITICS' AWARD THAT CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON Mon. thru Sat. Evgs. at 7:30; Orch., $8; Front Mezz. $7; Rear Mezz. $5.50, 4. Mats. Wed. & Sat. at 2; Orch $7; Front Mezz. $6; Rear Mezz. $4.50, 3. BOOTH THEA., 45 St. W. of B'way. 254-5969 FOR GROUP SALES CALL: 354-1032 3 MATS. WKLY.: WED. & SAT. AT 2, SUN. 3 "A GLORIOUSLY FUNNY PLAY!"-Barnes, Times THE PRISONER OF SECOND AVENUE A New Comedy by NEIL SIMON Tues. thru Thurs. Evgs.: $8.50, 7.50, 6.50, 5.50, 4.50. Fri & Sat.. Evgs.: $9, 8, 7, 6, 5. Mats. Wed. & Sat. at 2, Sun. at 3 P.M.: $7, 6, 5, 4, 3. EUGENE O'NEILL Thea., W. 49 St. 246-0220 FOR GROUP SALES ONLY CALL 796-3074 "EXTRADORDINARILY FUNNY." -Barnes, Times JACK ALBERTSON SAM LEVENE in NEIL SIMON'S new comedy THE SUNSHINE BOYS Directed by ALAN ARKIN Mon. thru Sat. Evgs. $4.50, 6, 7, 8, 9. Wed. Mats. $3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Sat. Mats. $4, 5, 6, 7, 8. BROADHURST Thea., 235 W. 44 St. 246-6699 GROUP SALES: 585-6591 - Ticketron: 644-4400 3 MATS. WKLY: WED. & SAT. AT 2, SUN. 3 BEST MUSICAL 1972 N. Y. CRITICS' AWARD TONY AWARD TWO GENTELMEN OF VERONA Tues thru Thur. Evgs.: $12, 10, 9, 6, 5, 3. Fri. & Sat. Evgs.: $15. 12, 8, 6, 4. Mats Wed., Sat. & Sun.: $9, 8, 6, 5, 3. Group Sales Call: 354-8414 ST. JAMES Thea., 246 W. 44th St. 695-5858 Relive precious moments ...with a Playbill Binder Each Binder holds 20 Playbills... makes looking them over easier... and more fun. Simulated leather (red, black or brown) $3 genuine leather (gold-tooled) $7.50 [[Image of Skyline]] [[Written]]DO 29[[/Written]] 40 Continued from page 16 play tennis, though not together. Brendan Gill is active in architectural groups who fight to preserve New York landmarks. Judith Crist reads and does needlepoint. And Clive Barnes wrote down "deck quoits," which is obviously a put on because everybody knows there is no deck quoit facility in Shubert Alley. Finally, we asked each critic to supply us with both a favorite line from one of his own reviews and a general favorite theatre quote. Several supplied neither; several supplied both. Here are some of the better ones: John Simon (his own): "If that be Norman Wisdom, give me Saxon Folly!" Kenneth Tynan's, "As Lavinia, Vivien Leigh receives the news that she is about to be ravished on her husbands's corpse with little more than the mild annoyance of one who would have preferred foam rubber." Richard Watts (general): Percy Hammond's "the more you praise an actor, the more it despises you." (Although Watts says he doesn't agree with it.) Judith Crist (general): George S. Kauffman's "Forgotten-but not gone." [[Image]] FORGOTTEN- BUT NO GONE Doug [[/Image]] Steawrt Klein (his own): "I suppose it is only appropriate this holiday eve that we get a turkey. We did." General: John Barrymore's answer when asked if Romeo and Juliet ever had carnal relations: "In the Chicago company they did." Ted Kalem (his own, also his latest): "Life is war on the installment plan." General: Menchen's "No one ver went broke underestimating the taste of the American public." Marylin Stasio (general): George Jean Nathan's "Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value." Barry Tarshis is a free-lance writer on the arts who contributes to national publications. His latest book is The Creative New Yorker. [FORGOTTEN BUT NOT GONE Image] AFTER THE SHOW come to our island and see our show! 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