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Association of Theatre Critics <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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is difficult to like.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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2012 Off-Broadway musical by Peter Duchan, born from an off-beat 1991
non-musical indie film by Bob Comfort, features one of the nastiest
boy-meets-girl scenarios imaginable. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black">It is 1963 and several
young Marines decide to celebrate their last evening stateside by holding a
“dogfight” – a long-standing tradition of bringing girls to a party to
determine, without their knowledge, who is the ugliest. <SPAN
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #252525">Each man antes $50 and
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #252525"><FONT size=3>Handsome,
cocksure and emotionally stunted Eddie Birdlace happens into a diner and finds
Rose – a shy, unattractive and ungainly young waitress – who he easily
manipulates into accompanying him to the party. <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>What is, for her, a rare and wonderful
night out with a boy is a way to kill some time, win some cash and have some
laughs at another’s expense for him.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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