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The James Gang vs. Sophocles

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From: The Village Voice
Date: 20021106
Author:McNulty, Charles

ERS Turns the Screw; Creon Holds a Grudge

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By Elevator Repair Service RS.122 150 First Avenue 212-477-5288

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By Sophocles City Center (Closed)

The lights are out, not down. Has PS.122 forgotten to pay its Con Ed bill? Before the question can be considered, a handsome bachelor climbs awkwardly into the audience to relate a personal tale of obsessive love. Enter a prospective governess. Taking a seat beside the man, she listens dutifully to her queer job description: Assume total responsibility for his orphaned niece and nephew and don't bother him with the details. ...

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