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...While Cyril Fisher, Al MacGilvray, Tony Sadberry and Steve Kennedy are out in the field, the members of the Commencement Task Force will be back at headquarters preparing for "any last-minute crises...
Even when a sound system is good, it destroys the intimacy between actors and audience, which is, after all, the essence of theater. Cyril Harris, an acoustical consultant for the Metropolitan Opera House, Avery Fisher Hall and Washington's Kennedy Center, maintains that despite what many producers claim, audiences really prefer their sound straight and unaided. "If you give audiences a choice between a large amplified house and a smaller unamplified house, they'll take the latter every time," he says. "People know that what they are hearing in a large house isn't realistic. An amplified...
...kennet or haven't I told you, every telling has a taling and that's the he and the she of it." That phrase might serve as an epigram for all taped literature. Caedmon presents Joyce, along with readers E.G. Marshall, Siobhan McKenna and Cyril Cusack in its James Joyce Soundbook, a boxed, four-cassette package ($29.95) with Pomes Penyeach and excerpts from A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, among others. Other Soundbooks offer Dylan Thomas and J.R.R. Tolkien in resonant audio versions...
Amid the chaos both sides claimed victory. President Reagan declared he was "pleased." Yet such advocates of the elderly as Cyril Brickfield, 62, executive director of the American Association of Retired Persons, and Maggie Kuhn, 76, founder of the Gray Panthers, called the 60-page conference report "a liberal document." In fact, the conference did endorse, albeit loosely, nearly all of the "eight for the '80s" goals proposed by a consortium of 25 elderly groups. Among the aims: more access to full-time and part-time work; home delivery of services rather than use of nursing facilities; an eventual...
...Picasso at his distorted, edgily claustrophobic figures. But with the galleries closed, censorship rampant and the choice of death or exile staring at so many artists, what "art world," as a system, could survive? The surrealists left en masse for New York; in the words of the English critic Cyril Connolly, it was "closing time in the gardens of the West...