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 Play sees Gagarin death as Symbolic
- By Deborah Hart Strober | The Jewish — Week American Examiner, Week of April 18, 1981
- Set both in the USA of the present and the USSR from 1942 until 1968, "Heat of Re-entry" chronicles the struggle of the protagonist, co-incidentally named Lev,
to overcome his fearfulness of re-entering society in an urban American setting.
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Cosmonaut's decline told in play by Russian Emigre
- The Jewish Week — American Examiner | Mar. 22, 1981
- Playwrights Horizons will present Heat of Re-entry, a new comedy by Abraham Tetenbaum,
at its Queens Theater-in-the-Park beginning
April 11. The theater is located on the site of the old World's Fair
grounds in Flushing Meadow Park.
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From Russia — With Lev
- By Aleen Jacobson
- Review of "Heat of Reentry," a play written by Abraham
Tetenbaum, directed by Lev Shekhtman.
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The dramatic tale of a play within a play
- By Janice Berman Alexander
- "'Heat of Re-entry' is in rehearsal in Manhattan for tonight's opening at Playwrights Horizon in Queens — 20 years to the week since Gagarin's first space flight. Lev Shekhtman, now 30, is chortling as he directs the actors in what he describes as "an ironical comedy."
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The Left Stuff
- Geremy Gerard | The Soho News, April 29, 1981
- Abraham Tetenbaum's Heat of Re-entry is also directed by and emigre; it is an amiable, if occasionally giddy, evening. The play revolves around a Russian writer, Lev Sergeivich Malchikov, recently transplanted to Brighton Beach with his Jewish wife, his mother-in-law and his writer's block...
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'Heat of Re-entry Links Soviet Jews and Space
- Richard F. Shepard | The New York Times, April 17, 1981
- Abraham Tetenbaum's new play, "Heat of Re-Entry," which opened Wednesday night at the Playwrights Horizon's Capital Theater in the Park in Flushing Meadows Park, Queens, is a space-y play about the Soviet space hero Yuri Gagarin and also about Soviet Jews living in our own Brighton Beach.
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PRESS
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Play sees Gagarin death as Symbolic ;)
Cosmonaut's decline told in play by Russian Emigre ;)
From Russia — With Lev ;)
The dramatic tale of a play within a play 
