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The Play's the Thing
The Keaton kids are dismayed when the local playhouse agree to stage Steven's radical 60's college play, ""A Draft Card for the Burning"". Embarrassed by the script's laughably dated hippie lingo, they are not surprised when Elyse refuses to reprise her leading role as Sequola Free, the play's sexy activist/anthropology student. Crushed by her decision, Steven goes off in a huff to cast another actress. But after numerous fruitless auditions, Elyse finally succumbs to Steven's wishes. Just as she predicts, Steven becomes insanely jealous of her leading man and finds it impossible to separate his dual roles as husband and director. Elyse and her co-star, local dentist Jeff Cooper, grow frustrated with Steven, who keeps changing the script to avoid any intimacy between them. When opening night arrives, Elyse and Jeff are rather uneasy about Steven's changes, which include turning a passionate kiss into a high-five slap. After complying with the high-five sign, the artistically stifled El
Aired: Jan 09, 1988 Genre: Comedy Drama FamilyCasts: Meredith Baxter Michael Gross Michael J. Fox Justine Bateman Tina Yothers Brian BonsallCreated By: Gary David GoldbergProducers: Debbie AllenRating: 0 Country: United States of America Production: Ubu Productions, Paramount Television, NBC Studios
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01: The Last of the Red Hot Psychologists (1)02: The Last of the Red Hot Psychologists (2)03: Dear Mallory04: The Other Woman05: Dream Date06: Super Mom07: Walking On Air08: Invasion of the Psychologist Snatchers09: The Way We Were10: Mister Sister11: Citizen Keaton12: Father Time (1)13: Father Time (2)14: The American Family (1)15: The American Family (2)16: Anniversary Waltz17: Miracle in Columbus18: The Play's the Thing19: The Spirit of Columbus20: The Blues Brother21: Read It and Weep (1)22: Read It and Weep (2)23: Quittin' Time24: Spring Reminds Me (a.k.a. Rosalie's Legacy)25: The Boys Next Door26: Sign of the Times27: Return of the Native28: Father, Can You Spare a Dime?