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...There were a lot of problems in the beginning--many of which we take for granted now," Wizner says, citing problems such as where women should live and whether there should be full-length mirrors (none existed at Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Survey of Co-education in The Ivies | 10/4/1974 | See Source »

Happy Days, with only one genuine character and no plot to speak of, is Beckett's most theatrically difficult full-length play. It opened in New York in 1961 and closed after only a half-month's run. Since that time performing groups have shied away from it, opting instead for the more popular and more stylized Waiting for Godot. The Harvard Summer School Repertory Theater, which has been ambitious in its undertakings all season long, has taken up the challenge of putting on a dramatically successful Happy Days, and the effort--while admirable--isn't all that exciting...

Author: By Geoffrey D. Garin, | Title: What Winnie Finds Wonderful | 8/16/1974 | See Source »

Half a century after his final bow, Sherlock Holmes remains the best-known character in English fiction. With the possible exception of Hamlet and Don Quixote, he may be the most recognizable creation in all literature. The man in the deerstalker cap is the subject of a full-length biography (Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street, by William Baring-Gould), the center of a club (the Baker Street Irregulars) and a palpable presence wherever police congregate, from Scotland Yard to Watergate. Less than two months ago, Samuel Rosenberg probed the sources of Sir Conan Doyle's imagination in Naked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: High on Holmes | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

...balanced perspective. Sure, homosexuality is a factor in the play; but we can now more easily appreciate that it is not the central subject. Only last year, shortly after publicly acknowledging his own homosexuality, Williams stated, "I have never found the subject of homosexuality a satisfactory theme for a full-length play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Williams's 'Cat' Revised and Revived | 7/26/1974 | See Source »

...Broadway, The Magic Show is a smash, the first such full-length production in Manhattan in 35 years. Says the star, Doug Henning, "It's not just me; every magician I know is working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Magic Boom: New Sorcery | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

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