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Isaac Bashevis Singer
Though Isaac Bashevis Singer still writes his short stories in Yiddish, and though his style and subject matter place him
The Cool World: Frederick Wiseman
Shirley Clarke, director of the film version of The Connection and several award-winning short subjects, is now casting for her
The Flies
Sartre achieves in The Flies, as he does in most of his plays, the geometric clarity which his nondramatic writing
Playboy of Western World
George Hamlin's maiden voyage as a director at the Loeb is a roaring success. The play is a happy choice,
Caligula
The Dunster House Drama Workshop has anticipated my feeling (more precisely, my lack of feeling) about Caligula; they quote in
Romeo and Juliet
If Romeo and Juliet are portrayed as a pair of star crossed puppies, as they are in the Quincy House
The Alchemist
Masturbatory daydreams do not make good theater. There is sex enough in The Alchemist to justify it as the focus
Peer Gynt
The Adams House Drama Society pushed every button, pulled every level, manipulated every winch and pulley that the Loeb Pleasure
Comedie Francaise: Moliere
L'Impromptu de Versailles is a play within a play within a play within a play, and the theme of all
Le Jeu de Saint Nicolas
A review of such a joyous and holy work as Le Jeu de Saint Nicolas would be a desecration. So