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February 2, 1998
Maple Leaf Rag

Toronto impresario Garth Drabinsky opens his new Broadway palace with "Ragtime" -- a musical based on a novel as American as jazz.

January 26, 1998
In Brief:
"A Double-Bill" at the Signature Theatre Company
January 26, 1998
Erotic Asphyxiation

"Goose-Pimples" is a maddening -- if not quite madcap -- sexual farce.

January 26, 1998
In Brief:
"Benita Canova (Gnostic Eroticism)"
January 12, 1998
Death of a Stevedore

Despite some fine acting, Arthur Miller's "The View From the Bridge" suffers from the same poetic pomposity that has afflicted much of his work.

January 12, 1998
In Brief: "Visiting Mr. Green"
January 5, 1998
The Old Couple

Neil Simon's "The Sunshine Boys," with Klugman and Randall, scores by hitting the comic basics -- insults, old age, New Jersey.

January 5, 1998
In Brief: "Mud, River, Stone"