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James A. Sharaf
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The Tree Witch
I suppose that one of the functions of the Poets' Theatre is to produce bad plays by minor poets. There
On the Town
To the classic nouns of assemblage--"a gaggle of geese," "a pride of lions"--the English man of words Eric Partridge once
The Pirates of Penzance
The curtain went up for the first time last night at the Loeb Drama Center as the resident genie uncorked
Midsummer Night's Dream
The American Shakespeare Festival company is presenting a quite forgettable production. Consulting my program, I am reminded that they claim
Stages and Screens
Somewhere or other Shaw tells of a momentous discovery he once made: from the balcony of a theater of any
Identity
Identity Poetry has presented an issue of prose, and it leads one to wish the magazine would veer from verse
U.S.A.
U.S.A. is a two-hour long play by John Dos Passos and Paul Shyre, based on Dos Passos's 1400 page novel
The Hole
The British playwright N. F. Simpson is not a raving lunatic, although that is the first impression his two plays
The Sorcerer
Going to Gilbert and Sullivan openings at Harvard is in some ways like watching a juggler perform. The local players
Flameproof
The dining hall was crowded and there was apparently no place else to sit so he slipped into the remaining
Pangloss Bookstore
"I'm not sure exactly how we picked the name 'Pangloss' for the store," said owner Herb Hillman. "Partially, I suppose,
Landscapes' Gardeners
At a publicly supported college, fear of offending the sensibilities of the local community is apt to lessen student freedom
'Men Working on the Frontiers of Knowledge'
Among the many scholars and teachers who hold permanent faculty appointments in the University, five hold a position which represents