How fitting that the Jewish Theatre San Francisco opens its final, 34th season with “In the Maze of Our Own Lives,” a world premiere written and directed by co-founder Corey Fischer, and that the topic is an earlier (and much shorter-lived, at eight years) company, New York’s legendary Group Theatre. Like the influential Group, founded by Lee Strasberg, Harold Clurman and Cheryl Crawford in the 1930s, TJT also was founded by a trio: Fischer, Naomi Newman and Albert Greenberg.
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Among Neil Simon’s many facile, popular, easy-to-take plays, some are more lasting theatrical experiences.Certain lines, situations and characters scattered along Simon’s hit parade of three-dozen comedies and dramas will likely survive well beyond his curious one-man Broadway hegemony that lasted several decades.
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