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...living rooms only when the fighting was well under way. This time, Americans are watching the preparations in the sand on television every night: an instant, electronic diary. "We are being told how many casualties we can expect on the first day, on the second day," says Alan Chartock, a political scientist at the New Paltz campus of the State University of New York. "The enemy is talking to us, giving us nightly forecasts of doom...
...private life," Martyn Green as the Lord High Executioner signs: "I've got 'em on my list. They'd none of them be missed." An incomparable clown of public life, Green himself must certainly be misser by the D'Oyly Carte company. With Green as star, S. M. Chartock's new company can bid for the audiences which have always equated D'Oyly Carte with Gilbert and Sullivan...
...Chartock's company treats Sullivan's music with equal taste. The principals have the support of an excellent chorus and orchestra, and when Lillian Murphy applies a clear lyric soprano of Yum-Yum's "The Sum Whose Rays," music shunts patter aside with great effect. Another celebrated import from D'Oyly Carte, Ella Halman is, as usual, a formidable "Daughter in Law Elect...
Though the sets are unexciting The Mikado is colorful and well-staged, and if Mr. Chartock's Iolanthe and Pirates of Penzance maintain the standard of this production, his company will be an important addition to American repertory theatre...
...whose composition Sir Arthur Sullivan successively lost his father, brother, mother and fortune, still brings merriment to confirmed Savoyards. William Danforth adds one more Gilbert-&-Sullivan characterization to his long list with the part of the stately Lord Chancellor. Iolanthe is the fifth Gilbert-&-Sullivan revival by S. M. Chartock's capable company. The Chocolate Soldier. A charming, melodious newcomer named Bernice Claire has just the right, light touch when she bids the comic craven, Bummerli, "Come, come, naught can efface you" in Strauss's appealing "Hero" song. The hero, who would rather eat candy than fight...
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