Picks and Pans Review: A Life in the Theatre

UPDATED 10/08/1979 at 01:00 AM EDT • Originally published 10/08/1979 at 01:00 AM EDT

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Ellis Rabb and Peter Evans—as an aging trouper and an eager young actor—appeared Off-Broadway in 1977 in David Mamet's paean to a stage career. On TV, their performances remain strong, but the play seems less meaningful.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5