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Article: Sylvia.(Manhattan Theater Club at City Center Stage I, New York, New York)
- Article from:
- The New Leader
- Article date:
- September 11, 1995
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A trim, middle-aged man, Greg (John Cunningham), enters his West Side apartment with a nubile female in tow. Sylvia (Sarah Jessica Parker), who has wild hair and a personality to match, restlessly traverses the living room, sometimes nuzzling him amorously, sometimes retreating and sulking, gazing out with large forlorn eyes. She has never been in this place before and she feels like a stranger in a strange land. Exclaiming loudly about the exotic sights, sounds and aromas, she reaches fever pitch just as the man's wife walks in. Kate (Mariette Hartley) is shocked, yet she makes no personal remarks, no sexual accusations, no outbursts of jealousy. For Sylvia is not a young ...