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Review: 'George is Dead' needs more life

George is trying to wake the dead at the top of Elaine May’s new play, which opened Friday night at Arizona Theatre Company. The rich codger gently prods his young wife to join the land of the living. Full Article at AZ starnet.com

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  1. In George is Dead, Marlo Thomas plays Doreen, the socialite wife of a right-wing Republican named George, played by Don Murray. On her way to a fundraiser, driven by a possibly illegal immigrant, she ends up at the home of a former employee and her left-wing husband. How? Why? Do they kill her? Reject h...
    SOURCE: Playbill 1 month ago
  2. It doesn't matter if he wears an earring, as long as it's a good story.
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  3. That wasn't something he had to do ... He was 81 years old. He was a good man.
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  2. Don Murray
  3. Danny Thomas Danny Thomas
  4. Mike Nichols Mike Nichols
  5. Walter Cronkite Walter Cronkite
  6. Terrence McNally Terrence McNally