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Edna St. Vincent Millay's 1920-vintage, Pirandellesque "Aria da Capo" was presented last Saturday and Sunday at the Loeb Experimental Theater. The play was one-act, lasting a bit over twenty minutes. The audience at the first performance didn't in fact realize the play was over when it came to an end. They waited for more, not because they expected an explicit disentanglement of the sketch's nebulous events--probably they had already become familiar with the promising ambiguities of Pinter, Ionesco, Adamov, Genet--but because the classics of the theatre of the abstract have been long-winded...

Author: By Norris Merchant, | Title: Experimental Theatre | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

...jewels. It all happens very fast. In reality it is alla gama. But Thyrsus and Corydon die. And even though it was only a game within a play, their bodies do not move but remain on the stage when Pierrot and Columbine return to rehearse from the beginning (da capo) their own skit. They decide to ignore the dead sheepherders in front of the table, for the director assures them that the audience won't necessarily object if the bodies are not removed. Pierrot and Columbine begin again the dialogue heard at the beginning. The play ends, having returned upon...

Author: By Norris Merchant, | Title: Experimental Theatre | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

LOEB EXPERIMENTAL THE--ATER: Edna St. Vincent Millay's Aria da Capo" will be presented at the Experimental Theater on Saturday at 3 p.m. and three times on Sunday, at 3, 7, and 9 p.m. The play is produced by Austin Laughlin and directed by Chris Assini. Admission is free for all performances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER NEWS BRIEFS | 8/2/1962 | See Source »

Casting for "Aira da Capo," one-act play directed by Chris Assini, will be held at the Loeb library from 2 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, and from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Loeb Casting | 7/26/1962 | See Source »

...Jones) is snowed by the inscrutable Bogart, and Bogie's wife (Lollobrigida) is similarly attracted to the Britisher. The swindle plan nears success a dozen times, but falls apart each time. At the end the same shot of the square appears, and the film closes in a boisterous da capo...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Beat the Devil | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

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