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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unfortunately, The Boston Shakespeare Company's production of Two Gentlemen falls headlong into the traps set by the flawed script. If many of Shakespeare's works invite reinterpretation, this one almost demands it. However, director William Lacey opts for a traditional construction of the script, playing much of it merely for laughs, and thus fails to adequately explore the darker side of the comedy or compensate for its flaws...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: Bad Bard in Boston | 3/21/1979 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the director's overall interpretation of Two Gentlemen as a light-hearted, guileless pastoral undercuts the good performances by imposing shallowness on the production. When even the senex irotus figures chase after serving maids the integrity of the play gets undermined and the whole thing tends toward farce...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: Bad Bard in Boston | 3/21/1979 | See Source »

Richard F. Marchi, assistant to the director of aviation at Massport, said yesterday the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is considering four possible headings for Logan air traffic. The 210 degree route, currently in use, carries planes over South Boston and affects the greatest number of people, he added...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Coalition Will Fight Air Traffic Routes | 3/20/1979 | See Source »

...Somerville and Cambridge Economic Opportunity Commission (SCEOC) has received more than 2000 applications since late February for the $495,000 the federal government has earmarked to provide emergency relief for citizens in a 12-town area including Cambridge, Jon Spector, energy program director of the SCEOC, said yesterday...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: New Federal Money Helps Meet Fuel and Utility Costs For Cambridge Residents Facing Escalating Bills | 3/20/1979 | See Source »

With one second left and the score 4-3 against her, she faked to one side of Sudikoff's body and attacked the other for a touch that had, apparently, tied the score. But after persuasion from the Dartmouth coach and the surrounding crowd, the director reversed his decision, saying the fake had come before the "halt", but the touch after...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Women Fencers Place Fourth In New England Tournament | 3/20/1979 | See Source »

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