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This Week at Harvard

10 March Thursday

A Forum Affair. The Hasty Pudding's146th production. Hasty Pudding Theatre, 5 and 9p.m. Please see Thursday's listing for moreinformation.

A Touch of the Poet. By Eugene O'Neill.Directed by Joe Dowling. Set in Boston during thelast century, the play follows the career of ablustering Irish innkeeper forced to face theeffect of his life illusions on his belovedfamily. American Repertory Theatre, 2 and 8 p.m.$18-$42. Call 547-8300 for tickets and moreinformation.

Hell on a Platter. By Margaret Roberts.The story of Linda Patterson's dinner party, anelegant affair exploded by lunatic caterers,eccentric guests and an unexpected arrival. Thiswacky romantic comedy is peppered with a fabulousassortment rendition of every hostess's nightmare.Loeb Experimental Theatre, 7:30 and 10. Free.

The Odd Couple. By Neil Simon. A fewyears ago, Neil Simon rewrote his hit comedy "TheOdd Couple" for women. This is it. At least funnyas the original, it's about what happens when aneurotic, nearly separated woman with extremelyanal tendencies moves in with a friend who prizesher life of creative disorder. Leverett OldLibrary, 8 p.m. $4; $3 for Leverett Houseresidents.

The Death of Bessie Smith. By EdwardAlbee. Pride clashes with prejudice when the staffof a 1930s Memphis hospital denies treatment tothe Legendary blues singer, victim of anautomobile crash. Theatre at the Union, 7:15 p.m.$2.

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My Fair J.D. The annual student-writtenparody of life at the Law School. Ropes-Gray Room,2nd floor, Pound Hall, Law School, 8 p.m. $6.13 March Sunday

Concert

Masterworks Chorale. Performs works byFaure and Handel. Sanders Theatre, 4 p.m. Call496-2222 for tickets and more information.

Back Bay Chorale. Sanders Theatre, 8p.m. Call 496-2222 for tickets and moreinformation.

An Evening of Shakuhachi and Koto Music.Hilles Library Cinema, 59 Shepard Street, 8 p.m.Free, but seating reservations are recommended.Call 495-8730 for more information.

Theatre

A Forum Affair. The Hasty Pudding's146th production. Hasty Pudding Theatre, 3 p.m.Please see Thursday's listing for moreinformation.

A Touch of the Poet. By Eugene O'Neill.Directed by Joe Dowling. Set in Boston during thelast century, the play follows the career of ablustering Irish innkeeper forced to face theeffect of his life illusions on his belovedfamily. American Repertory Theatre, 2 and 7 p.m.$18-$42. Call 547-8300 for tickets and moreinformation.

The Odd Couple. By Neil Simon. A fewyears ago, Neil Simon rewrote his hit comedy "TheOdd Couple" for women. This is it. At last asfunny as the original, it's about what happenswhen a neurotic, nearly separated woman withextremely anal tendencies moves in with a friendwho prizes her life of creative disorder. LeverettOld Library, 8 p.m. $4; $3 for Leverett Houseresidents.

The Death of Bessie Smith. By EdwardAlbee. Pride clashes with prejudice when the staffof a 1930s Memphis hospital denies treatment tothe legendary blues singer, victim of a automobilecrash. Theater at the Union, 2 and 7:15 p.m. $2.14 March Monday

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