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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Happily, it still does. The Kirkland House Drama Society's current production of Frank Loesser's How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, an early-'60s paean to the knucklehead glory of girl-watching and "getting ahead," recreates the innocence of that time with an enjoyable, if sometimes unfocused, energy. Moving through the standard '60s-musical formula of boy-meets-girl, boy-and-girl-fall-in-love, boy-and-girl-fall-out-of-love, and boy-beats-world-and-marries-girl -- all to the accompaniment of Loesser's slick score -- the Kirkland House cast manages to create...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A Moderate Success | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

...show, How to Succeed's plot, after all, stretches the credulity of even the most avid musical-goer, and some of the dialogue should be footnoted for its sheer cloying idiocy. But it doesn't seem to matter. Listen to O'Brien do justice to "Coffee Break," hear Frank Coates, as the stuffily philandering boss, join Baldridge in a rousing rendition of "Old Ivy," and sit back and enjoy as Baldridge and Sargent charm their way through "Rosemary" and "I Believe in You," and you have an evening's entertainment. So what, you say, if this production seems to magnify...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A Moderate Success | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

...Frank J. Weissbecker, director of Food Services, said the Food Services sometimes purchases desserts from Stouffer Foods, but these purchases are "very minimal because the things are quite expensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Buys Nestle Products Other Than Tea | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

...rule book also says anyone not currently on Frank McLaughlin's varsity team who is shorter than 6-ft. 6-in. ("1,919 phobons" in galactic terms) is eligible to play...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Not Just an Ordinary Game of Pick-up | 11/14/1978 | See Source »

...memo signed by Frank J. Weissbecker, director of the Food Services Department, asks food service managers to allow some interhouse dining. Students at the five Houses served by the Central Kitchen may now eat at either Leverett, Lowell, Kirkland, Eliot or Winthrop Houses...

Author: By Susan D. Chira and Jeffrey R. Toobin, S | Title: University Relaxes Ban on Interhouse | 11/14/1978 | See Source »

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