Word: fairfield
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...play the audience gets served choose (provided by each House at ten dollars per performance) and has a chance to talk to the actors. That's when you find out that Bruce, who mocks Rees throughout the play for being a "madras commuter" rat from Greenwich, actually comes from Fairfield County himself. You may also find out what the actors thought of you as an audience, and where they disagreed with Glenda about how to say the lines, and how they view this Strolling Players business...
Raised in a black ghetto in Chicago, he is attending Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa. He worked as a $2.50-an-hour janitor this spring to help pay his way to the convention. On arrival, his visions of "big lights, luxurious seats, girls all over that you could pick up, free drinks, big parties up and down the halls of the hotel" were quickly shattered. He found that "the seats are hard, you can't see and I haven't had any time for even a few beers. There hasn't been a single party, just sleep...
...Fairfield Porter, L.H.D., artist. We enter his world as we walk down our own familiar streets, bathed in light and air, that are at once real and of a dimension he has created...
...Fairfield, Iowa...
Hiram Scott had special problems of its own. It was one of five colleges founded by small-town businessmen on the model of Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa. All were inspired by Millard Roberts, the hard-sell Presbyterian minister who transformed Parsons during the early 1960s into a high-cost "second chance" for dropouts. Parsons eventually lost its accreditation and earned the nickname of "FlunkOut U." Four of the colleges modeled on it, including Hiram Scott, were destined for bankruptcy...