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James Earl Jones, one of America's foremost classical actors, is appearing at the Goodman Theater in Fences, a new play by August Wilson, author of the Broadway melodrama Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. Wisdom Bridge Theater, which last year toured in Britain and played a summer season at the Kennedy Center in Washington, this week is reviving a much praised multimedia Hamlet. Directed by Robert Falls (who last month shifted from the artistic directorship of Wisdom Bridge to the same slot at the bigger-budget Goodman), this Hamlet employs a slide show, blues and rock sequences, video monitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Second City, But First Love | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

Whether or not justice was served, the appearance, or at least the possibility, of injustice remains foremost in students minds and the community has been left with the impression of being governened in an arbitrary manner. The structure of the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR) is now coming under review for the very same reason. The Ad Board's procedures also deserve scrutiny...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ad Board Too | 2/13/1986 | See Source »

...search for an investigator finally ended at the Harvard Botanical Museum, one of the world's foremost institutes of ethnobiology. The director of the museum, Emeritus Professor Richard E. Shultes, recommended Davis for the mission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Find Explains Duke's `Death' | 2/8/1986 | See Source »

...exhibition, "Moments of Fashion," a display of costumes spanning the past three centuries--may have a sentimental cast, but they also have a dramatic vibrancy. The new museum, which is contiguous to the Union of Decorative Arts and part of the Louvre, thus becomes one of the world's foremost facilities for the study of clothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: An Elegant Legacy Comes Alive | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...Foremost among the hoped-for benefits would be the creation of up to 60,000 jobs during the estimated six-year construction period. With unemployment running at 9.8% in France and an even higher 13.2% in Britain, the project has economic and political appeal for both leaders. Moreover, Mitterrand hopes that the venture will burnish his image before legislative elections on March 16, which his Socialist Party is currently expected to lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Hands Below the Sea | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

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