Friday, August 03, 2007

GL'S DANNY AND MICHELLE: TOGETHER AGAIN

Cicci directs veteran stage, television (they were the Santos couple on "Guiding Light" for several seasons) and film veterans Nancy St. Alban and Paul Anthony Stewart in this not-too-disguised homage to, or satire of, A.R. Gurney's famous "Love Letters," in which the performance consists of a man and a woman reading their correspondences to each other. The key difference (as the title would tell) is where "Love Letters" explores the relationship tenderly in bittersweet terms, "Hate Mail" traces the relationship from its improbable beginning to the inexorable conclusion in a barrage of threats, name-calling, pleadings and eventual resignations, all in good fun.

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