LOS ANGELES The late great Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, only the second woman ever to serve on the nation’s highest tribune, was sometimes asked, “When will there be enough women on the Supreme Court?” “When there are nine,” she’d answer.
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What did our critic think of 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre? In contemporary theater - as in life - optics matter. A lot. Given current trends in theatrical programing, the musical 1776 would probably never get staged. Granted, Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone's 1969 take on the sturm and drang surrounding the Second Continental Congress's decision to form a new nation may be a patriotic Tony Award-winner.