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But despite a largely zesty cast and a first-class production, the uncomfortable truth is Sheridan's comedy is one of those approved-and-certified classics that require unexpected reserves of patience and fortitude.
Josef Goebbels instantly recognised what he was watching, calling the film: "A masterpiece of propaganda, a first-class production which no doubt will make a certain impression upon the broad masses of the people in enemy countries".
But despite a largely zesty cast and a first-class production from Lincoln Center Theater, the uncomfortable truth is Sheridan's comedy is one of those approved-and-certified classics that require unexpected reserves of patience and fortitude.
Playwrights today already feel their imaginations hemmed in by the economics of theater production: A new play that requires more than a handful of actors has a tough shot at getting a first-class production.
A first-class production and a first-rate cast cannot manage to breathe much theatrical life into "The Twenty-Seventh Man," Nathan Englander's stage adaptation of his own short story about the grim fate that befalls a group of Jewish writers in Russia under the brutal rule of Stalin.
Long Wharf's is a first-class production with strong performances and dynamic staging, but it solves the problem of depicting the most crucial event (what happens after the man catches a large fish) by just skipping it, which is a great loss.
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But, Mr. Wackerman says, he likes to think the company always does first-class productions.
Discriminating audiences, too, find their treks to Williamstown amply rewarded; many of the festival's first-class productions move to Broadway.
The Big Apple Circus has presented so many first-class productions over its 32 seasons that all the usual praise — thrilling, brilliant, joyful — starts to sound repetitious.
But it did not apply to what are called first-class productions, which can include major-market tours or Broadway revivals.
"But I think it's a loss that's far outweighed by having the resources to do first-class productions of classics and musicals on Broadway".
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