Theater
May, 1970
Art Buchwald's columns have won him a reputation as a gentle deflationist and armchair acerb--the friendly wit next door (to the White House). Sheep on the Runway, his first play, is set in the minikingdom of Nonomura, a Himalayan last resort that supports a placid monarch (Richard Castellano) and an ignorant American ambassador (David Burns)--and little else. The embassy is so impoverished that the ambassador and his wife (Elizabeth Wilson) take turns raising and lowering the American flag. Ent...
