...easily recognizable strain of Jewish-American male identity, one that nods not only in the direction of comedians ranging from Milton Berle to Lenny Bruce to Larry David, but also at a broader tradition of sexual insecurity and worldly ambition that...
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...actors in ancient Rome, this miniplay is driven by older forms of comic shtick, the kinds associated with burlesque houses, Milton Berle and the Hope and Crosby “Road” movies.
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