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...December, John Anderson began worrying about the chaotic state of the HDC, supposedly the college's major producing organization. It had not met all year, the treasury was in trouble, the number of people showing up to work on shows seemed to be declining. Together with David Maynard, Laura Esterman, and John Lithgow, he worked out a proposal to place control of the club in the hands of a non-elective, self-perpetuating executive committee. The four of them were to form the committee, which would have power to select all plays for main stage performance. After a discussion with...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Harvard Drama Thrives on Limitation | 6/17/1965 | See Source »

...shouting, Lorenzo Weisman (Camille) never convinced me he didn't want to die--or that he loved his wife Lucille (Laura Esterman). Though he certainly looked the most effete man in Paris, Edward Needle (Saint-Just) relied entirely on an energetic delivery of his lines to make himself frightening. He wasn't. The only thing distinguishing David Blocker (Phillipeau) from a mannequin was his pasted-on look of righteousness...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Danton's Death | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

...reliance on diction and neglect of theatricality that makes Danton a bore. No one's timing is good. The guillotining scene is no more than a babble of voices; Herault-Sechelles' last line is almost lost. Danton's is. The skillful performances of Chapman and Miss Esterman must be enjoyed without relation to the rest of the play...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Danton's Death | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

John H. Anderson '66, Laura Esterman '66, John Lithgow '67, Timothy Mayer '66, and David Maynard '67--the undergraduates who last week proposed the changes in the club--took office immediately as the members of the special committee. They will meet in April to select the plays for mainstage production at the Loeb next year...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: HDC Membership Accepts New Executive Committee | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

...acting of the leads is uniformly superb. But even here, I think it was this particular form of production that focused their various excellences. Laura Esterman, who played Lady Macbeth, used her rich voice to the full, and to telling effect...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Macbeth | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

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