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...present this mixture of irony, absurdity, and high courage, director Richard Blau fashioned a very intelligent and well-integrated production. Technical mishaps occur, but the relationship of the actors to each other and to their objects is never sloppy or thoughtless. The set, by Joe Inglefinger, is a minor masterpiece of earth mound, rolling desert, and twilight sky (all accomplished within the technical limitations of the Adams House Dining Hall). Seated inside the mound, Diana Allen Delivers Winnie's two hour near-monologue of madness with a dazzling range of style-dirty-old man, guilty-little-girl, calm, logical lunatic...
Scott, who has been a permanent member of the troupe since its inception and is its last remaining Negro player, says in the letter that he recently met with the new directors, Herbert Blau and Jules Irving. Since they claimed they "were unable to locate a Negro of sufficient ability to join their permanent company during the thirteen years they functioned in San Francisco," Scott goes on, "I have no reason to feel particularly optimistic about the immediate future...
Shown a copy of Scott's letter, Jules Irving commented, "Herbert Blau and I agree that Harold Scott's feelings are understandable. Our actions will have to speak for themselves...
Theatre is artistically flourishing outside of New York, in Minneapolis, Seattle, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Boston, which all have growing repertory companies, and especially at the San Francisco Actors Workshop. Jules Irving and Herbert Blau, the workshop's co-directors, will soon take over the Lincoln Center Repertory Theatre, and Michael O'Sullivan, one of the San Francisco's leading actors, is now starring in Lincoln's production of Tartuffe...
...Harvard seniors are: Richard M. Blau, Jacob R. Brackman, Peter M. Briggs, Gregory Brumfield, James C. Burrows, James T. Campen, Eric G. Chipman, John D. Fay, Alan Gilbert, Lenn E. Goodman, Stephen H. Goodwin, Robert J. Gorden, Anthony Graham-White, James E. Haber, Harry T. Hunt, David J. Israel, Richard Jacobson, Dewitt H. John Jr., David S. Kershaw, James R. King, Elliot M. Klein, David M. Kotz, Robert M. Leonhardt, and James I. Lepowsky...