Beane and Lane, greatly aided by Jack O'Brien, the director of "The Nance, " make the most of it.
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Nance, who says he is gay, gathered 62, 000 signatures, each of which spurred an email to the artists' management.
Nance, of Weatherford, Texas, uses a saline rinse system that is not a "pot, " but is the same concept.
Sgt Nance feels this failure to disrupt petty crime often means criminals are at large, able to do something more serious.
They can learn from the experience of people like our performance director Steve Nance and they will help support their own programme.
She was raised as Nejdra Nance in Connecticut and later in Georgia.
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Like John Nance Garner before him, Biden will tote his "warm bucket of piss" around the world to ribbon-cuttings and state funerals.
Georgia's Newt Gingrich could become the first Speaker to tempt fate in this fashion since John Nance "Cactus Jack" Garner, D-Texas, in 1932.
However, Nance and others like her have become devoted to the practice of flushing water through their nasal passages to help them breathe easier.
Not so "The Nance, " in which he's found a way to use the campiness that is his primary theatrical color to relevant and moving effect.
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Whenever Nance tells friends to use a saline rinse, they'll usually say "I can not believe how much stuff came out of my nose, " she said.
But "The Nance" is far more than just a star vehicle: It's a snapshot of the way things used to be, and every laugh cuts to the quick.
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And when Vice President John Nance Garner challenged Roosevelt for his third term in 1940, Garner was off the ticket and Henry Wallace was named to the ticket.
The legislation was again enacted in Public Law 106-113 on November 29, 1999 in the Admiral James W. Nance and Meg Donovan Foreign Relations Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001.
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"It makes no sense that kids need parental permission to take aspirin at school, but they're free to buy and administer Plan B, " Penny Nance, CEO and president of CWA, said in a statement.
Nance, who has a fine-arts background, elaborates the story with whimsical and enticing animations, multimedia collages, and copious subtitles and intertitles, as well as with an intricate and archly funny non-stop monologue of psychological self-revelation.
The paradox that drives "The Nance, " by contrast, is that Chauncey Miles, Mr. Lane's character, is the real thing but that he lives in an age when his own sexuality is not merely unmentionable but illegal.
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Ferraro said in an email that Jepsen and Train were alerted to the Boy Scouts' regulation through the efforts of Eagle Scout Derek Nance, whose petition at change.org asked them to change their mind about playing the jamboree.
That's what Douglas Carter Beane does with "The Nance, " a dead-serious comedy set in New York circa 1937 in which Nathan Lane plays a self-hating gay man who makes a living playing outrageously effeminate gay men on the burlesque stage.
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Produced on Broadway by Lincoln Center Theater, "The Nance" is a two-layered play in which authentic-sounding burlesque routines concocted by Mr. Beane and Glen Kelly, who wrote the original music, alternate with backstage scenes that show us in agonizing detail what Chauncey's emotionally starved private life is like.
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Beane's hero here is a "nance" a show business term for a stereotypically camp homosexual man who is struggling both with his own identity and frustration at society's hypocrisy toward homosexuality amid the dying days of burlesque, which had to follow its own strict rules and patterns pasties and G-strings on the girls or its performers also risked official condemnation.
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