NEW YORK OK, folks. For those of you who have been complainingBroadway is just a dustbin for musical-comedy revivals, tired, long-running British pop-operas and middlebrow fare with a television staror two, now is your opportunity to take a chance.
Tom Stoppard's "The Invention of Love," now at the Lyceum Theatre,is an intellectually adventurous, eloquent play, full of classicalreferences (many in the original Greek or Latin), bits and pieces of19th century British history (specifically about its upper-crusteducational system) and famous people ranging from Oscar Wilde toJohn Ruskin.
It's a heady, demanding work that packs a surprisingly emotionalwallop, considering …
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