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Afterwards, reports surfaced that Stones representatives had contacted officials in suburban Lowell about a possible Sunday concert at the 4000-seat Memorial Auditorium. But the city's acting police chief. John Sheehan, rejected the idea because of potential security problems--the same reason Boston officials vetoed two concerts this weekend proposed for the Orpheum Theatre...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Rumors of Stones Concert Fly Despite Collapse of Negotiations | 9/18/1981 | See Source »

...effect his plan Coe assigned the set and costume designs to Robert Fletcher '45, who worked on the AST's first two shows and a couple more since then. Fletcher has chosen to continue the wooden panelling of the auditorium's side walls across the front of the theatre to create an Elizabethan tiring-house facade. A flat Tudor arch in the center is symmetrically flanked by two doors. Up above is a sizeable gallery that can be curtained, with window openings at both sides. There are a few modest decorations--trefoils and four-leaf flowers, along with a blue...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: More Than a Touch of Harry in the Night | 7/17/1981 | See Source »

...television cameras panned slowly across the palatial auditorium of the Great Hall of the People, where 10,000 Communist Party faithful had gathered to celebrate the results of the momentous plenary session of the Communist Party's Central Committee. Suddenly the crowds faded away and the screen belonged to a pair of diminutive figures seated on the dais. Dressed in identical white sports shirts, they smiled happily and acknowledged the waves of applause. One was Senior Vice Chairman Deng Xiaoping, the country's de facto ruler and the obvious director of the extravaganza. The other was Hu Yaobang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Less Theory, More Production | 7/13/1981 | See Source »

Many students wanted the memorial to take the form of a new auditorium to be used for dramatic performances, concerts, debates and even Commencement exercises. Other suggestions included the establishment of a center for world peace or a scholarship foundation...

Author: By Allen M. Greenberg, | Title: Looking Back: | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...through little touches and shades of emphasis that Epstein works his interpretation into the grain of Beaumarchais' play. When Shalhoub presents Figaro's epiphanic monologue, he strides from seat-top to seat through the empty first rows of the auditorium, with all the precarious confidence of his social-climbing instinct--then hops down, nods furtively and scurries by the legs of the audience with some submissive mutters of "excuse me." The moment when the jealous Count gives Cherubino an army officer's commission to remove him from the scene--immortalized by Mozart in his mock-heroic, trumpet-and-drum aria...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: The Trouble of Being Born | 5/18/1981 | See Source »

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