Word: agassiz
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...original modern dance work by Lindsay A. Crouse '70, will premiere at 8:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at Agassiz Theatre. The Dance Theatre Company of Cambridge, a student group, will appear with Miss Crouse. AIR features original music by Peter S. Ivers...
...EVER really believed that Radcliffe would stay north of the subway kiosk indefinitely. Certainly not Mrs. Agassiz, who handily provided in the 1882 charter of her moonlighting society that any part of its funds could be given to Harvard. Creeping integration continued through the Second World War until latter-day conversation with a Radcliffe dean revealed thoughts of merging with Harvard...
...University. It began as the Journal of the Academy of Arts and Sciences, and arrived at Harvard through the services of John Adams and the default of history. Adams founded the Academy in 1779, in imitation of the Royal Society in Britain. Later presidents of the Academy, Louis Agassiz in particular, continued the Harvard influence and arranged for Academy headquarters in Brookline. The most recent two presidents, Paul Freund and Talcott Parsons, have also been from Harvard...
...Gilbert and Sullivan Players have mounted a thoroughly banal version of Ruddigore at the Agassiz. That the show is nonetheless delightful is one proof more that nothing but a tone-deaf cast and orchestra can wreck these comic operettas...
...skillfully performed and the libretto is still recognizably one of Gilbert's funniest. Randall L. Darwell's set is, as usual, a pleasing contraption. Still, I urge you to leave the few remaining tickets at the box office. One or two empty seats at the back of the Agassiz might convince the Gilbert and Sullivan players to stop paying exclusive attention to the things they do well and consider some they...