By Marlena De Lacroix
In Part 1 of this column, I used that great 1947 Broadway musical in which a mythical ancient town full of joy and real human goodness reappears and vanishes once a decade as a metaphor for the brief return of Lorraine Broderick as headwriter of All My Children.
Ms. Broderick’s self-chosen short-lived return represented a short sojourn back into a soap opera world that now exists […]
Posted on March 24th, 2010 by admin
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By Marlena De Lacroix
I’ve had a lot of problems with One Life to Live over the last two years, but Kish (Kyle and Fish) was never one of them. The shocking write-off of these characters is wrong, wrong, wrong on so many levels. Of all the ways this failing soap could be improved, dumping Kish […]
Posted on March 16th, 2010 by admin
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By Marlena De Lacroix
When I was a young girl my mother took me to City Center in Manhattan to see a revival of the 1947 Lerner and Loewe musical Brigadoon. In it, two American men on a trip to Scotland stumble upon a strange town, the Brigadoon of the title, from a
Can Agnes Nixon, who brought us […]
Posted on March 10th, 2010 by admin
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