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...provided by the counterpoint clowning of Ping, Pang and Pong. One of Merrill's finest productions, Strauss' Die Frau ohne Schatten, was mounted as a fantasy; it captured the magic of the evil nurse, the semi-spirit world of the empress and the human world of the dyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera's Tightrope Walker | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Most of the canvases he paints depict pulpy male nudes who couple lewdly on beds or sit like withdrawn junkies in cell-like boxes. The current show also includes many grotesquely distorted portraits of his friends, among them George Dyer, his studio assistant, Isabel Rawsthorne, wife of Composer Alan Rawsthorne, and Painter Lucian Freud, Sigmund's grandson. On one canvas, a hypodermic syringe rises from what looks like a well-beaten body, while in a corner of another a bird that has been plucked stark naked screeches desperately on his perch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Prelude to Butchery | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

WHRB has announced its new board: James D. Porter '70, of Winthrop House and Seattle, Washington, President; David K. C. Tao '70, of Adams House and St. Louis, Missouri, Vice-President; and E. Davis Dyer '70, of Winthrop House and Des Moines, Iowa, Treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Elections | 10/17/1968 | See Source »

...pair of hypermasculine movie stars were in Paris to begin shooting the film in which they play two aging homosexuals. "It's the most exciting picture I've done in years," sighed Rex Harrison of his part in the movie adaptation of Charles Dyer's play, Staircase. "I love it," said Richard Burton, even though he has to wear a makeshift turban because the character he portrays is ashamed of his baldness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 27, 1968 | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

...said, "If you do it, I will." The other said, "If you do it, I will," and before anyone could say nay, Rex Harrison and Richard Burton had agreed to play the unlikely roles of two homosexuals in the film version of Charles Dyer's play, Staircase. "I'm really thrilled about it and I think Richard is too," said Harrison, who will appear as Charles the transvestite. Quite a shift for the fellow the gals call Sexy Rexy. "But it's one of those things one has to take a chance on," said Harrison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 12, 1968 | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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