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...drama so intentionally full of ambiguities, unusual latitude is afforded a director. Although the historical events on which the work is based lay in the 11th century, Kahn has quite legitimately placed his characters in the time of James I. In choosing a tale from Scottish history, Shakespeare was paying tribute to King James, himself a Scotsman; and in giving such a major role to the supernatural, he was honoring not only a king deeply interested in witch-craft but one who had himself recently written a treatise entitled Daemonologie...
...settings, fashioned by Douglas Schmidt, and skilfully lit by Marc Weiss, are decidedly modern or futuristic. And electronic incidental music and odd sound effects have been devised by Pril Smiley. One might surmise that the result would be a mishmash. But the idea of putting 11th-century people dressed in 17th-century garb in 20th-century environments is perfectly viable. One of the play's major themes is the wrenching of things out of their accustomed habitats, the appearance of people in "borrowed robes," the distortion of time. And the text is full of references to strange sounds ("every noise...
Essick has been involved with college coaching for the last seven years, stringing together a 38-20 dual-meet record and capturing the Midwest Conference swimming title twice. His teams have done well in the NCAA championships, as well finishing 11th in both...
...University of Illinois graduate, produced 21 All-Americans in his seven-year stint as head mentor of SIU. His teams have tallied a 38-20 dual-meet record overall and placed in the top 20 at the NCAA national swim meet every year under his guidance including two 11th place finishes in 1971 and 1972. His squads swept their way to the Mid Western Conference championships those two seasons as well...
Harvard's freshman tennis team squeezed past a tough Princeton J.V. squad, 5-4, Saturday, to capture its 11th straight victory and give the Yardling racquetmen an unblemished record for the season...