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GARY: The show that everybody thought was doomed from the start has come through in fine form. West Side Story maintains all the pace, punch, and color of the Leonard Bernstein-Jerome Robbins Broadway original. Stars Richard Beymer and Natalie Wood...
...seminars, originally intended for non-Honors students who do not have tutorial, offer an opportunity to combat what SGA member Elinor Bernstein '62 terms "passive education." Last year, though, the majority of participating students were Honors candidates...
...Latin heroine; Richard Beymer is winsome as the hero, and as a tan teen Tybalt and a nubile Nurse of anything but the usual Shakespearance, George Chakiris and Rita Moreno are strikingly slummy. On-screen as onstage, Stephen Sondheim's lyrics sting like a tongueful of tamales. Leonard Bernstein's music, as usual spinelessly eclectic, fails (as the whole film fails) to merge the moods of sweetness and blight; but it is often swell strutty stuff...
...have always been depressed by books about newspapers. Theodore Bernstein's Watch Your Language, while delightfully written and all that, was really a high school English book, and Carl J. Lindstrom's The Fading American Newspaper demonstrated what is wrong with American journalism more by its own soporific style than by the points it raised...
...show's principal tunes, provided by the composer. Then he finds out how the composer or director wants them done-schmalzy, light or heavy, jolly or sad. It is his responsibility to determine the orchestra composition, which may number from 18 to 35 instruments. For Leonard Bernstein's rowdy On the Town, he accentuated brass and percussion; for last winter's The Happiest Girl in the World, he relied heavily on strings and woodwinds...