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The Ride Down Mt. Morgan
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Opened Apr 9, 2000
Closed Jul 23, 2000
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Arthur Miller's 1991 play The Ride Down Mt. Morgan is now making its appearance on Broadway, with Patrick Stewart starring as Lyman Felt, a self-made modern man with an appetite for life and its pleasures. He is a sensualist, who is also a socially responsible executive whose enjoyment of the opposite sex leads him to marry a second wife without divorcing the first. A near-fatal accident lands these two women at his bedside, exposing not only his double life but also the dilemmas of truthfulness and hypocrisy in man-woman relationships.

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Ambassador Theatre
219 W 49th St
New York, NY 10019


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

In a boast to his lawyer, Lyman Felt, the protagonist of Arthur Miller's The Ride Down Mt. Morgan, says, "I may be a bastard, but I'm not a hypocrite." It's one of the declarations he makes that could be regarded as something to enter into his personal plus-column. But that and whatever else can be said in the guy's favor--at 54, he's full of athletic sexuality--doesn't add up to enough for the people in his life to give two hoots about what happens to him.

Lyman (Patrick Stewart) is exactly what his given name implies. He's a man who lies. Also, he is lying in a hospital bed as the result of totaling his Porsche on an ice-covered mountain road, and he has lied to his two--count[...]


Reviewed by David Finkle on Apr 15, 2000

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