Fred Gardner
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Poet's Progress
When Mother Courage was wheeled onto Broadway six weeks ago its supporters warned against comparing the local production with Brecht's
My Mother, My Father and Me
Lillian Hellman believes that accurate criticism is kinder than false praise, and her treatment of middle-class Jews is the kindest
The Cliche Expert Testifies on Disarmament
( Scene: a court of opinion Characters: a persecuting attorney, the Witness, Gutintent, and his silent counsel, Mr. Frank Sullivan)
Flaming Red
There must have been more to the thirties than the residue of cliches which Clifford Odets managed to preserve. A
South of the Border
San Cristobal las Casas, a mountain town in Southern Mexico, supplies the Indians of the surrounding hills with hardware, priests,
The Unweeded Garden of Cora Jenks
That most versatile writer, Jonathan Swift, almost conspicuously avoided the drama. Yet Carter Wilson '63 has put the experimental theatre
Residue Of Hatred In Havana
Liberals in this country have blathered a great many easy, perfunctory mea culpas over Cuba, but will not accept real
Last Train from Marienbad
I caught a late Saturday night showing at the Carnegie Hall Cinema, where a strange intensity radiated from the audience.
All Gall
Fitting together these three comedies, separated in style and centuries, was a clever idea. They are not linked by Gallic
A Thousand Clowns
Spontaneity has been overdone of late, and Herb Gardner's first play almost does it again. Everyone knows that the Organization