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...interesting to note that The Father marks the last of Strindberg's "antiwoman" plays, and his later works feature more sympathetic female protagonists. But this play makes no attempt to sympathize with, or even understand, Laura's position. Instead, she is portrayed as the incarnation of spite, a malignant crone whose sole goal is the destruction of her husband's authority and sanity...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: Dramatic Giants Strindberg and Shaw Meet at ART | 2/23/1990 | See Source »

...Yohe was the team's top passer, completing 117 of 225 passes for 1677 yards and eight touchdowns. In addition to establishing most major Harvard passing records, Yohe also set the career interception mark with 24. The previous record was 22, established by Eric "Endzone" Crone from...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Gicewicz Named Gridder Captain; Gajewski Captures MVP Award | 11/22/1988 | See Source »

Yohe is also in danger of becoming the Crimson's career leader in interceptions. He has 21. The record is 22, set by Eric Crone, who graduated...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: The Real Game of the Ivy Season | 10/26/1988 | See Source »

After regaining the starting job when Eric Crone was injured, Foster complained to reporters after a victory over Holy Cross that the team was being fed Restic's Multiflex offense too quickly...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: A Successful Few | 10/14/1988 | See Source »

...same complaints might be made about Clarke's Miracolo d'Amore, which is rescued by being exquisitely beautiful. Clarke usually credits a painter with inspiring her imagery. This time it is Tiepolo. But the ancient crone sweeping and cackling, the commedia dell'arte clowns, the quartet of nude women gently interweaving in a dance, the men employing a variety of bird noises, the eerily believable copulation between a girl and a skeleton also bring to mind Cocteau and Gertrude Stein and Picasso and Diaghilev. If more explicitly violent and more frequently nude than necessary, Miracolo is nonetheless a fitting tribute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Coney Island of the Mind | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

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