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Mabel's husband Nick is well-intentioned and sometimes quite charming. But he's totally unaware of his choleric insensitivity. He can't get across what he means, at the same time his wife's feelings crupt in baroque and hyperactive detail. Nick literally tries to slap Mabel back to sanity. When the relatives gather for dinner upon her return from six months in an asylum, he exasperatedly demands. "Conversation! At parties people have conversation--you know--talk!" Near the end, his wife tries to lash her wrists, and in a clumsily symbolic scene. Nick stops the cut with...

Author: By Charles E. Stephen, | Title: Forcing the Limits of Sanity | 2/26/1975 | See Source »

...have been performed by actors who subscribe to Stanislavski's "method." a revolutionary approach to acting which developed around Chekhov's plays in turn-of-the-century Russia. Method actors have trained us to think of Chekhov plays as having quiet, detailed surfaces under which internalized explosions almost imperceptively crupt. In Moss's Three Sisters, this now-standard approach to the playwright is turned inside out (and must be, since Grotowski's views on acting are in practice, if not purpose, almost diametrically opposed to Stanislavski...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Theatregoer The Three Sisters at the Loeb through Dec. 13 | 12/6/1969 | See Source »

...Boston section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, and the Affiliated Technical Societies of Boston, have accepted invitations to attend. Those representatives of the Western Electric Company and of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company who are now in Boston or its vicinity, will also be present. The Crupt high tension laboratories and the electrical laboratories in Pierce will be open after the lecture for inspection by the guests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL SPEAK TO ENGINEERS | 12/8/1922 | See Source »

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