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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...book does not trace her career's development chronologically, but instead juxtaposes incidents by theme rather than by time sequence. While the early chapters describe childhood and adolescence in a fairly straightforward manner--"because my life followed a pattern then"--the later ones, describing her development as an actress, mix past and present, like a mind that jumps spontaneously from one thought to another. "Even if I were to sit down here and describe my career to you," she says, "I wouldn't be precise and orderly; I would go from event to event." Indeed, she attributes her love...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: An Actor's Actress | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

...teaching drama at the Juilliard School, 1968. Has performed in film, on television, on radio (CBS Mystery Theatre), but mostly on Broadway. Currently stars in Ira Levin's Deathtrap. Has no idea what her next role will be, reinforcing comment in book that she has never consciously planned her career...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: An Actor's Actress | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

...remains a contradictory figure in many ways. One minute she gleefully strokes her copy of The Bright Lights, reveling in the achievement it represents; the next, she is tough and self-deprecating: "Everyone has a book to write." Her attitude toward her craft and her career mark her as a seasoned, matured performer, yet the enthusiasm, the crazy optimism of the naive neophyte surface constantly. By turns exuberant and restrained, she is sentimental and selfless at the same time. And a new one-word impression forms in the interviewer's mind: enigmatic...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: An Actor's Actress | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

...future, Mary doesn't rule out a return to the med school path, and is optimistic about a shot at the coveted Rhodes Scholarship. But for now, Mary would like nothing better than to wrap up her career with a win against Yale in 'The Game...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Mary Howard: Captain and Character | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

However the cost could continue to rise. Due to the victory the beer will continue to flow for some time in Campbell's H-entry suite. As roommate Kevin Noughton said last week, "This is only the tip of the iceberg of the political career of David B. Campbell...

Author: By Anna Simons, | Title: Winthrop Student Wins Newport Seat In N.H. Assembly | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

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