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...rambling, complexly plotted novel into a play in a few months, and to respond to ideas from the two directors, from Designer John Napier, from Composer Stephen Oliver and all those actors." Working communally?an R.S.C. tradition exemplified by Peter Brook's 1970 production of A Midsummer Night's Dream???each performer was asked to research an aspect of life in Victorian England and given a chapter of the novel to paraphrase. "We had a crazy theory," Nunn says, "that if 39 of the cast died, the one survivor could come in and tell the story by himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dickens of a Show: NICOLAS NICKELBY | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

Together they may eventually shape Homo futurus, a creature resembling the Superman of the Nietzschean and Shavian dream???or at least one whose powers will be dramatically different from contemporary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECIAL SECTION: MAN INTO SUPERMAN | 4/19/1971 | See Source »

That vision will probably never replace the image?and the dream??? of the snug, permanent hearth, even suitably expanded by "clusters." But it may be closer to the reality of American life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The American Family: Future Uncertain | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...little, untidy, white-cassocked priest bustled frantically about a farmhouse in Connecticut. The dream???a high-church Episcopal school to educate boys of modest means?for which he had abandoned ordinary parish work, had seemed wholly accomplished yesterday; now everything appeared to have gone wrong. True, he had this rented house in the beautiful Berkshires, a staff of three masters, a family of four Negro servants, an enrolment of 20 boys. But the boys were beginning to arrive, there was much to be done, and the father of the Negro family had left in a huff. Out to the kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Homer at Harvard | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...overboard by the others. The storm was still raging when the remaining five were rescued by Clyde Line's S. S. Henry R. Mallory. Emanuel Valverde, his wife, Willie the chauffeur and two seamen stayed with the Barbados, the two Packard limousines, the seven pianos and Emanuel Valverde's dream??? at the bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Return of A Native | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

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