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...centuries that followed, the fate of Caravaggio's painting has often tantalized art historians. It was not until Genoa's directress of fine arts began to get curious about a neglected painting which had long been dismissed as merely a copy of the master's work that the mystery was finally solved. Cleaned and restored to its original brilliance, and authenticated by Italy's ranking experts on the period, Caravaggio's Ecce Homo went on public view last week in Genoa's Palazzo Bianco...
...Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy and France. A tourist agency took care of transportation, hotels and two meals a day for a total of $1,100 a head (somewhat cheaper than the girls could do it individually). The singers are on their own more than half the time, must get Directress Hiatt's permission only when they stay out later than midnight or go on "single" dates...
...Late (Rizzoli-Amato; Joseph Burstyn) is a delicate story of confused adolescent love and shame. When a couple of starry-eyed students (Pier Angeli and Gino Leurini) are caught in a storm in the woods and spend the night innocently in an abandoned church, a puritanical summer-camp directress brands them moral outcasts. The girl tries to drown herself, but is saved in the nick of time by the boy and two sympathetic teachers (Vittorio De Ska and American Lois Maxwell), who have been fighting for more enlightened sex education for students...
...Rhein-Main Air Base gymnasium cheered every number to the rafters. Berlin audiences, seeing their first American ballet since the war, bravoed Jerome Robbins' Fancy Free (although the critics chewed their whiskers, muttered about "acrobatic distortion"). At the Edinburgh Festival a fortnight ago, it seemed to Directress Lucia Chase (TIME, May 8) that "everybody liked everything"; Edinburgh's Lord Provost sent an enthusiastic thank you to Harry Truman, who had given his blessing to the tour. Last week, after a Ballet Theatre opener at Covent Garden, the London Daily Mail solemnly observed that...
Mary Howe, directress of Idler's spring production announced last night that the following students will take part in Henry James' comedy "Disengaged": Renee Michelson '53, Virginia Carroll 51, Mary Shiverick 52, Marilyn Welch '51, Betty Hunt '53, John A. Mannick 1M, Milton Cray, Boston University '51, Robert B. Layzer '53, and H. Richard Uviller...