Word: communalized
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...already warped the past and present of one-fifth of humanity seem to have become permanent. Not only do Hindu and Moslem troops of the two countries clash at the borders, but Hindu and Moslem civilians also frequently tear at one another in cities and towns. In West Pakistan, communal troubles are rare only because very few Hindus hung on after partition. But in East Pakistan, Moslem oppression had caused a steady Hindu migration to India even before the current troubles began. Now that light-skinned Pathan and Punjabi troops from the West rule by the gun, dark-skinned Bengali...
...which communication is partially derived from community. The Adams House Drama Workshop combines Come and Go by Samuel Beckett, Landscape by Harold Pinter, and excerpts from The Brig by Kenneth Brown and from the transcript of the trial of the Chicago 8 to form a piece in which the communal aura gradually expands...
...actors wear jeans and old shirts or sweaters; the only props are a bench, a few chairs and one spotlight. The bareness is dictated in part by the scripts, but it is also integral to this kind of communal theatre. Coming and Going required very little money to stage and admission is free. Keeping the production as far removed from the money system as possible accentuates its populist spirit, and the worth of what the actors have themselves created...
...director, Charles Bernstein, terms Coming and Going a "communal collage." Various pieces are assembled as in a collage, but the fragments are never quite pasted on any one background. Coming and Going could be a powerfully integrated experience in the theatre; as it is it's a sandwich...
...that knocks down any age barrier. Zwick admits that he never saw any previous performances of "Charlie Brown". He is none the worse for it. Working with only a 50-cent paper-back copy of the original text, the director and his cast have evolved a fresh product of communal effort...