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Anne of the Thousand Days (by Maxwell Anderson; produced by the Playwrights' Company & Leland Hay ward) is yet another shot at history for Maxwell Anderson, and very likely another hit. From the turbulent story of Henry VIII's Anne Boleyn, Playwright Anderson has made a plump and gaudy stage piece, a thing of fierce desires, clashing wills, momentous acts. For love or lust of Anne, Henry divorced Catherine of Aragon, broke with Rome, opened an age of bloodshed; while the insolent and ambitious Anne would be Henry's queen or nothing at the start, still his queen...
...Anne's case, history itself proved a rattling good dramatist, and Anderson has certainly not played down the original script. Anne of the Thousand Days has scenes of spitting, highbusted theater, and a good many moments-early rather than late-when it is about equally fustian and fun. It is full of twists and contrasts-of Anne's hate turning to liking as Henry's liking turns to hate; of Henry's determination to have a son for the throne and Anne's determination to have a throne for her daughter (Elizabeth...
Harvard Club of Kentucky, Anderson C. Deering, Jr. '34, The Kentucky Trust Company, 5th and Court Place, Louisville; Harvard Club of Memphis, Paul L. Miller, 1331 Sterick Building; Harvard Club of Miami, Floyd M. Sathre '26, 1456 Marseille...
...Anderson's third line that was stymied for a full minute at mid-ice while three clever BC skaters froze the puck completely to kill a penalty, and it was the Bill Allen-Al Key second defense that formed the weakest unit...
Harvard scoring: First period--D. Key (Carman), 0:47. Second period--Garrity (D. Key, Carman), 11:14; Anderson (Greeley), 16:58; penalties: Coulter (interference), A. Key (interference). Third period--Kitteredge (Anderson, Minot...