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...rest of the cast seems to me to have improved since the Brattle last put on "Lear" with Devlin in 1950. Thayer David does as fine a job as I have ever seen him do in the role of Gloucester. Jerry Kilty, as the Fool, is brilliant--he manages to make something out of a character that is almost impossible to put over to modern audiences. Likewise, to a lesser degree, does Paul Sparer make something out of nothing--he brings a real personality to the simple, unsubtle Kent. Robert Fletcher as Edgar and Albert Duclos as Oswald round...

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: The Playgoer | 11/23/1951 | See Source »

...Frederick Moore Vinson, 26, son of the Supreme Court Chief Justice. The fledgling lawyers ot a welcome from District Court Judge Dickinson Letts, who had a note of cynicism for those who aspired to the bench. In these days of high taxes, he said, "it takes a peculiar damn fool to be a judge. The pay is like the old gray mare-t ain't what it used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Slings & Arrows | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

...husband is asleep in the bedroom, and you have put me in such a mood I wonder if the fool realizes what he's missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Latin Lover | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...George Ivanovich Gurdjieff,-when death cut all her questions short on Jan. 9, 1923. Bogey had Tig's tombstone inscribed with a line from Shakespeare's Henry IV. It was a line which she had always loved and sometimes lived by: "But I tell you, my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tig & Bogey | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...sudden sparks of beauty in a verse . . . And yet, your hair dusks with its strands the page, Until I'd leave the book to kiss your hair. Yet even now I'm sure that two years hence I'd curse the bitter bargain of a fool. And leave the shallowness of well-known eyes. *A Manhattan ship news reporter (so the story goes) put the heart of the matter to Waugh: "Mr. Waugh, where's Scobie?" Said Waugh: "In hell, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shocker | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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