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Arthur J. Langguth
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Circling the Circus
Except for the low, seven bob price of tickets and the high, Edwardian bob of loitering Teddy Boys, the American
A Probing of Painful Wounds
May Sarton's novel has had several weeks now to cool. The worn gossip of five years ago has been briefly
The Threepenny Opera
The chief problem in talking about the Three-penny Opera at Lowell House in the days to come will be the
'Great to Be Back!' Again
Hearing through channels that the HDC had labored throughout the week revamping its musical revue, I returned last night to
Damn Yankees
Just about a year ago intrepid Bostonians trooped out to see a new musical by two little-known composers, Richard Adler
Candida
The parlor of the Christ Church Parish House should be kept full this weekend with devotees of Bernard Shaw or
Silk Stockings
Don't plan on retiring the Kiss Me, Kate album just yet, for once again. Cole Porter has come up with
Happy Medium
To write off Happy Medium as unoriginal in music, banal in book, and lackluster in lyrics would be a fair
School For Scandal
It is customary to begin any criticism of a college production with a lament about the difficulty of the row
On With The Show
The heroics of the line, The Show Must Go On, often muffle entirely the foolhardy aspects of the sentiment. There
Quadrille
While awaiting the first curtain of Quadrille, the playgoer can glance over the program and figure out in the main
The Tender Trap
For about six and a half minutes, The Tender Trap is a comedy. The play runs considerably over two hours.
A Humane Comedy
Dylan Thomas was never satisfied with Under Milk Wood. The original theme first came to him when he was commissioned
The Pajama Game
The format for reviewing musicals this season has become sadly routine. The critics regularly begin by sighing that Shirley Booth
On the Carpet
The commuter train to Groton offers the same barren, monotonous trip every evening. But a couple of times each week,
