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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...HABEAS CORPUS. The middle-aged hero of this achingly funny farce studies lechery like a college course, but he gets nary an A for carnal knowledge. In key roles, Donald Sinden and Rachel Roberts convey randy frustration and purvey music hall bawdry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Year's Best | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

...HABEAS CORPUS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: False Premises | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...even a farce rest only on a pair of falsies? It is true that in the course of Habeas Corpus (which means, appropriately, let's have the body) a couple of sets of real female breasts are fondled and pummeled, and one or two actors lose their trousers, but the evening's focus is on a pair of "the Rubens, made of sensitized Fablon as used on Apollo space missions." The breastworks are delivered to one Connie Wicksteed, who looks so like a choirboy that the errant local curate has fallen in love with her. Connie lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: False Premises | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...Habeas Corpus. A British comedy about doctors, subtitled "A Tale of the Permissive Society." Its cast inclues June Havoc, Celeste Holm, Jean Marsh, Rachel Roberts and Donald Sinden. At the Colonial Theatre, 106. Boylston Street, Boston. Performances through November 15, evenings at 8 p.m., matinees Thursday and Saturday...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: THE STAGE | 11/13/1975 | See Source »

...Habeas Corpus. A British comedy about doctors, subtitled "A Tale of the Permissive Society." Its cast includes June Havoc, Celeste Holm, Jean Marsh, Rachel Roberts and Donald Sinden. At the Colonial Theatre, 106 Boylston Street, Boston. Performances through November 8, evenings at 8 p.m., matinees...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: THE STAGE | 11/6/1975 | See Source »

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