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ART's grand `Misalliance'

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From: The Boston Globe
Date: 19920124
Author:Kevin Kelly, Globe Staff

MISALLIANCE

Play by George Bernard Shaw

Directed by David Wheeler. Set, Derek McLane. Costumes,

Catherine Zuber. Lights, Christopher Akerlind. Sound,

Maribeth Back. Produced by the American Repertory Theater

At: Loeb Drama Center, through Feb. 9 Is it possible, in a state of Shavian whimsy, to suggest that George Bernard Shaw was the first real Talk-Show Host, the first to use the theater as a studio for run-on conversation? Upscale conversation that is, "disquisitions" in fact, to use the noun most frequently applied -- usually as criticism -- to "Misalliance." It's easy ...

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