Word: aarons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Noted composer Aaron Copland ran afoul of the University of Colorado's fear of "controversial" personalities last year...
Philadelphia-born Arranger Kay offered some samples. Balanchine decided the first one sounded too much like Aaron Copland...
Noted composer Aaron Copland ran afoul of the University of Colorado's fear of "controversial" personalities last year...
...generally indifferent acting also hurt In the Lion's Mouth. None of the actors gave their characters warmth or feeling. Both Arnold Aaron as the policeman and Andre Gregory as the sometime communist were too intellectual in their approaches, cutting off the audience's sympathy. And in fairness to the author, lines suggesting the human quality of the characters were quite evident. Messers. Aaron and Gregory, nevertheless, were quite consistent in their portrayals, and my quarrel is rather with their conception of the characters than with their skill...
...that of director. He did a good job, excepting only the spots in which he unfortunately choose to accentuate the play's pointless violence. Certainly the pace did not slacken at any point under Mr. Gitter's hand. For only brief moments, during which Mr. Gregory and Mr. Aaron decided that communism is basically evil, did boredom creep onto the stage...