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Dallas, Texas, State Fair Music Hall: Wish You Were Here, a poolside musical with Shirley Jones (through July 5); Friml's swashbuckling old The Vagabond King, with Burgess Meredith...
...school in Waco, Texas one of the most fertile experimental theaters in the U.S. In 1953 he startled Shakespeareans with an Othello that split the Moor into three abstractly made-up characters who represented separate aspects of the tormented hero's character. Three years later he persuaded Actor Burgess Meredith to quit his role as Sakini in Teahouse of the August Moon, be anchor prince in a four-hero Hamlet. Last week Baker stood by as 115 student actors presented his headiest experiment: a complex, three-hour dramatization of Thomas Wolfe's sprawling novel. Of Time...
...told Burgess I had long cherished the hope that he was really a double agent and was working for our side," wrote Churchill in the London Evening Standard. "He said, 'If I were doing that I naturally wouldn't tell you or anyone else, but I did work for military intelligence before the war.' " To Churchill, Burgess appeared to be "a lonely and unhappy man who has ruined his life." He now works for a Russian publishing house, says that he had quarreled with his Co-Conspirator MacLean and scarcely ever sees him, and told Churchill...
...Harvard Freshman record, old record of 4:06.7 set in 1959 by Kaufmann, Parsons, Elizalde, Finlayson). In first leg of relay, 100-yd. backstroke, new national intercollegiate Freshman record of 57.8 set by Kaufmann; old record of 58.8 set by Dolbey (Yale). 220-yd. freestyle--won by Burgess (Y); 2. Southall (H); 3. Finlayson (H). Time...
...freestyle--won by Burgess (Y); 2. Southall (H); 3. Bedford (Y). Time--4:41.1. 200-yd. breaststroke--won by Bary (Y); 2. Saari (Y); 3. Parsons (H). Time--2:39.3. 400-yd. freestyle relay--won by Harvard (Finlayson, Zentgraf, Eisenbrey, Kaufmann). Time--3:28.2 (new Harvard Freshman record, old record of 3:37.7 set in 1959 by these same swimmers...