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Article: `The Gilded Age,' Zesty but Crowded
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- May 28, 1987
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"The Gilded Age," the mini-epic that the Acting Company is
performing in the Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater through Sunday,
takes place mostly in Missouri and Washington, D.C., circa 1869. But
if Missouri has changed since then-no longer being quite the
unpopulated frontier it was-Washington is up to the same old tricks.
Granted, no wronged woman has shot her lover in the lobby of the
Mayflower Hotel recently, as the slightly tainted heroine of "The
Gilded Age" does with a determined gleam in her eyes. But
congressmen are still conniving for money and influence and draping
their bald ambition in noble rhetoric. Bribery has not exactly
passed out of fashion and lobbyists continue to ...
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