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Word: gesner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...production continues at Brandeis University's Spingold Theatre in Waltham through July 17, to be followed by Shaw's "Too True to Be Good." July 19 to August 14; Vincent Youman's "Hit the Deck," August 16 to 21; and a new musical by Clark Gesner, "The Utter Glory of Morrissey Hall," August 23 through September...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Kern's 'Sweet Adeline' in Bright Revival | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

...that newspapers are pushing both him and Jules Feiffer aside in favor of Doonesbury, is still young America's quintessential nebbish, every little boy's and girl's Woody Allen-writ small. Charles M. Schultz's cutesie-pie pop-psychological ponderings have been adapted for the stage by Clark Gesner...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Sixth Grade Revisited | 4/17/1976 | See Source »

...cast here is so enthusiastic, the simple scenery so good, the music so well-performed, and the pace so fast, that you almost forget how silly Gesner's book, adapted from Charles M. Schultz's pop-psychological ponderings, really is. Or is it? If it isn't, then it's a good thing that little kids don't understand it. I certainly wouldn't want my little kid to be exposed to a message so inherently defeatist--even though you can't hit a baseball, and your dog only likes you because you feed him, and you pay your nickels...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Sixth Grade Revisited | 4/17/1976 | See Source »

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