Word: 16th
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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TAMBURLAINE THE GREAT, Part One, by Christopher Marlow. The 16th century spectacle play will be presented in the Leverett House dining hall at 8:15 p.m. tonight through Sunday...
Many church historians regard this union of missionary and ecclesiastical ecu-menisms as almost equal in importance to the Reformation in the 16th century. Commented President Henry Pitney Van Dusen of Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary: "Today we actually saw one of the very early events in the second great reformation of Christendom...
...surname, Johnny Hallyday is thoroughly French, and his fans easily outnumber De Gaulle's. The highest-paid popular singer on the Continent ($1,000 a night), he is the idol of a range of foot stompers including old burghers, young nobility, teen-aged renegades from Paris' fashionable 16th arrondissement, and black-jacketed teddy boys (blousons noirs). More than 2,500,000 of his records have sold in the past year, a phenomenon in France, where a 45-r.p.m. single costs $2. This week, he begins a feature movie called Les Parisiennes (written by Roger Vadim...
...Disappointing Van Dyck. At 8 p.m., Auctioneer Louis J. Marion, his English as Tammany and his French as fractured as ever, took his place behind his rostrum, admitting that he had seldom been more nervous. As cameras flashed, the sale began with a portrait by the 16th century Dutch painter Jan Mostaert. A portrait by Van Dyck went for a disappointing $27,000, which was $53,000 below the Parke-Bernet estimate. On the other hand, a splendid Princess Sibylle of Cleves, by Lucas Cranach the Elder, was bought by Thomas Agnew & Sons of London for $105,000, about twice...
...Summer to Remember (Mosfilm; Kingsley) is a Russian film, the 16th in the current exchange program, that will surely surfer at the U.S. box office from the painful pre-release publicity devised by the A-bombinable Showman in the Kremlin. Nevertheless, U.S. moviegoers who care to look behind the headlines at some of the more agreeable aspects of life in Soviet Russia will find this picture a delightful excuse to get in and out of the fallout. Summer tells a hearty, happy, natural, touching and sometimes gorgeously funny story of a little boy's life in Russia today...