Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: WEDNESDAY, April 11, 1990 TAG: 9004110148 SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-4 EDITION: STATE SOURCE: DATELINE: ABINGDON LENGTH: Short
The play opened at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Conn., in 1976 and moved to the Lincoln Center later that year. It is set in a Virginia military barracks and deals with the relationships among a group of soldiers destined for Vietnam.
The film version was directed by Robert Altman.
- Southwest bureau
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