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The School for Wives, like Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid, deals with the themes of romantic intrigue and thwarted intentions. The play tells the comic story of a wealthy old suitor, Arnolphe (Jona Sacks) whose efforts to marry the lovely young Agnes (Carolyn Rendell) are bested by Horace (Chris Javornik...

Author: By P. GREGORY Maravilla, | Title: This Play Should Go Back to School | 3/15/1991 | See Source »

Besides having his servants abuse his young rival, Arnolphe uses his educated influence to train Agnes to be the perfect Bible-reading woman. Moliere intended the simple Agnes and noble Horace to be desperate heroes forced to fight to defy their oppressors. To their credit, both actors managed to accomplish...

Author: By P. GREGORY Maravilla, | Title: This Play Should Go Back to School | 3/15/1991 | See Source »

As the entourage made its way around the country's largest black township, young men cried, "Viva, comrade!" and children shouted, "Welcome!" Greetings for African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela? No. Last week crowds in Soweto (pop. 2 million) were showing appreciation for a white politician. President F.W. de Klerk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Unexpected Visitor | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

More than 200 journalists have studied at Harvard since the fellowship program was established by Agnes Wahl Nieman, widow of Luciun Nieman, the founder and publisher of The Milwaukee Journal.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nieman Fellows Named | 6/30/1989 | See Source »

Agnes acknowledged that he did not expect the commission to allow his testimony, but never expected to be physically removed.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Official Dragged From NRC Hearing | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

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