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Examples
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"The Seduction of Joe Tynan" is one of my favorite movies.
YOU REALLY DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH YOU CAN DO UNTIL YOU STAND UP AND TRY 2006
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But in "Tynan" - a one-man show running at Studio through Feb. 6 - Goodwin plays an ostentatious genius and social whirlwind who happened to be the grenade-lobber of modern theater criticism.
A challenging role for a complex thespian Celia Wren 2011
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Tynan, that is about the funniest story I have ever heard.
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"Tynan" is a kaleidoscope of luminously phrased thought - but its real strength, Goodwin emphasizes, is that "it's about a life."
A challenging role for a complex thespian Celia Wren 2011
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Of course "Tynan" is major-league inside baseball, best enjoyed by viewers who already know about Tynan's testy relationship with Laurence Olivier, his bitter exit at the National, his strained marriage with second wife Kathleen and the cruel joke of spending his final years in the sunshine of California, when his carbon-loaded blood and lungs made a mockery of such radiance.
'Tynan': A show to please the critic Nelson Pressley 2011
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"We go to plays to learn about others," he declared, and "Tynan" abides by that.
'Tynan': A show to please the critic Nelson Pressley 2011
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The one-man show "Tynan" at Studio Theatre is based on the great British theater critic Kenneth Tynan's diaries of his final decade - he died in 1980, only 53 years old.
'Tynan': A show to please the critic Nelson Pressley 2011
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Of course, "Tynan," first performed by Corin Redgrave in England in 2004 and directed for Studio by Paul Mullins, is no mere portrait of a journalist.
A challenging role for a complex thespian Celia Wren 2011
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The period of "Tynan" is the 1970s, and Tynan hadn't been a working critic since 1963.
'Tynan': A show to please the critic Nelson Pressley 2011
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The most theatrical thing about "Tynan" is the gem-cut sentences within which Tynan performed; they are crafty, bravura events, detonations of deadly wit and mordancy.
'Tynan': A show to please the critic Nelson Pressley 2011
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