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THEATER; `BEHIND THE MASK'.(ENTERTAINMENT)
From: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
Date: 20041121
Author:Royce, Graydon
Byline: Graydon Royce; Staff Writer
CONTINUING: Mention the name Louisa May Alcott and instant images of little women in frilly dresses pop up in the mind's eye. Set that vision aside and consider Alcott, the pulpy author of magazine fiction. Hardcover Theater has adapted one of those plot-driven potboilers for the stage. "Behind the Mask" focuses on a woman who takes employment as a governess for English aristocrats and soon takes command of the estate. Is she a conniving social climber or a resourceful Victorian woman bent on survival? Those are the questions posed by the ...
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