Search Details

Word: beggar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...tragic, disquieting calm. Since he lacks power to implement them, his compassion and his forgiveness to Cordelia serve only to pain him. In the final scene, deep in grief over Cordelia's death, Carnovsky distractedly twines his hair. It knots, like the hair of Poor Tom the Bedlam beggar. Stripped of authority Lear...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: King Lear | 2/9/1966 | See Source »

...playwrights are cross-pollinating all over the theatrical garden. Peter Brook directed Flower Drum Song, The Visit, Irma La Douce and King Lear (with Paul Scofield) in New York, and he has designed productions for Co vent Garden and the Metropolitan Opera. For the movies, he directed Olivier in Beggar's Opera, Belmondo and Moreau in Moderate Cantabile, and Lord of the Flies. The controversial Marat/Sade is also his. Robert Bolt, who wrote the screenplays for Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago, and who wrote the play A Man for All Seasons, is now cranking up the screenplay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stage: The New Elizabethans | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

...BEGGAR, by F. M. Esfandiary. In this ghastly little parable, an Iranian-in-exile ironically illustrates the intrinsic injustice of human justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 14, 1966 | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

...BEGGAR, by F. M. Esfandiary. The injustice of justice and the crime of punishment are shrewdly displayed in this fiercely ironical parable-composed by an Iranian-in-exile-that demonstrates how the devil takes the hindmost when men play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Jan. 7, 1966 | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

...BEGGAR, by F. M. Esfandiary. The injustice of justice and the crime of punishment are shrewdly displayed in this fiercely ironical parable, composed by an Iranian-in-exile, that demonstrates how the devil takes the hindmost when men play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 31, 1965 | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next