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...admitted, a night well spent. But just why, I can't figure out. If there's one thing that's the greatest bore in all the world of literature and drama, it's the theme of Good and Evil. Not that his is the theme of Billy Budd. But the theme of having to choose between evils and having to compromise what is clearly good, goes only one step beyond the old morality play in the subtlety of its thinking...
...Billy Budd," written by Robert Chapman, instructor in English, and Louis Coxo, will get its first West Coast production this...
...played the lead in the fall production of "An Enemy of the People," will co-star with Emerson College's Madelon Hambro in "Moony's Kid Don't Cry." John G. Kerr '52, who played the title role in the Brattle Theatre Company's production of "Billy Budd," will star in "The Long Goodbye...
Diana Herbert, as Hull's daughter, is easily the most inept member of the cast. She telegraphs all her lines by constantly fidgeting; when she speaks, she throws her arms into impossible gestures. Charles Nolte, of Billy Budd fame, plays Miss Herbert's husband very weakly. Endowed with an unbelievably cherubic face, Nolte is being type-cast as an unbelievable good character. This may be all right for the symbol of a good man. But no real man, especially a rough-hewn mountaineer, is that good...
Playhouse of Stars (Fri. 9 p.m., CBS). Billy Budd, with Walter Hampden-Chester Morris...