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...MEMBER CHORUS on The Frogy provides not only the classical function of explaining or commenting on the drama, but the entertainment value of a modern musical chorus. These twelve alternate as frogs, singing "koax-brek-kek-kek" in the river Styx, and as Dionysians, singing hymns. Sondheim's simple four-part melodies combine new lyrics with quotations from Aristophanes' original to provide enjoyable interludes. The singing, surprisingly strong for a student production, reverberates in the courtyard. The slight echo in the Fogg occasionally interferes with actor's speeches all other times, but during the musical numbers this mild echo swells...
...speech. (In addition to the 300 journalists who crammed the Press Club, an estimated 200 million watched the speech, which was beamed overseas by the U.S. International Communications Agency.) In an extraordinarily measured and thoughtful address, perhaps the most statesmanlike that he has ever given, the President offered a four-part proposal to free the Continent from the specter of nuclear war. It was designed both to reassure the Europeans of his Administration's peaceful intentions and to put the Soviets on the defensive. The essence of his message was what has become known in diplomatic parlance...
...Chronicle took the opposite side in its four-part series of editorials "License or Prohibition." Arguing that prohibition tends to spread alcoholic consumption rather than stop it, the paper noted that "under prohibition there were four hundred known drinking places in Cambridge, where there are now about ninety...
...four-part series features four different ensembles playing standard programs in the library's 'Green Room.' "We wanted to stay as close as possible to the central tradition of great 18th- and 19th-century music," Dennis said, noting that an almost prohibitively high ticket price--ten dollars per concert-- is offset in his mikd by "the high degree of competence among our very fine players...
...R.S.C. production seems sure to set the tone and standard for this season and many to come. It arrives not only as a certified London smash and perhaps a historic theatrical phenomenon but also as a prepackaged television spectacular: the entire performance has been taped for showing as a four-part miniseries on a syndication network in February 1983 so that viewers all across the U.S. will be able to share in the experience...