11.   The five performers are businessmen from Greenwich, the town that probably has more chief executives per square foot than Wall Street.

12.   The other performers are less charismatic and effective than those we are accustomed to seeing him with, and the production lacks some vitality as a result.

13.   The three performers agree that much of what keeps the act fresh is a willingness to try out anything, then forget it if it falls flat.

14.   The three performers could hardly be better.

15.   The two performers are very different in their approaches to art and life, MacLaine adds.

16.   Together the two performers behave like teen-agers on the brink of suddenly growing up to the reality of Vietnam, which is just outside and down the street.

17.   Unlike the other performers, Waits sympathized not just with those condemned to die but also with those condemned to a life of wrongdoing.

18.   But the three performers playing the husband, wife and best friend were all quite stiff in their acting and monotonous in their characterization.

19.   Like Summer, the other performers spoke of the humiliations of trying to earn a living writing songs.

20.   The concert was to conclude with Gore and vice presidential nominee Joseph Lieberman on stage with Streisand and the other performers.