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...first in a new series of "Open Meetings of the Dramatic Club" will take place at 3:00 p.m. this afternoon in the Fogg Large Lecture Room. Frederick C. Packard, associate professor of Public Speaking and Curator of the Harvard Vocarium Collection, will play recordings of Gielgud's "Hamlet," Oxford University's "King Lear," and T. S. Eliot's Theodore Spencer Lecture...
...carnival-like entry of Caesar, the procession passes through the streets of Rome, leaving behind Brutus, who ponders Caesar's behavior, and Cassius, who waxes lean and hungry with petty resentment..."). Amatuer talent scouts had a chance to vote for the best of three recorded Hamlets (John Gielgud, Maurice Evans, John Barrymore). As a change of pace, Ferrer promises readings from Shakespeare's sonnetts by Gielgud, Basil Rathbone, Dame Edith Evans, as well as his own interpretations of roles from Othello and Romeo and Juliet. To close his lively half-hour with a Shakespearean flourish, Puerto Rican-born...
Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Hamlet, with John Gielgud, Pamela Brown, Dorothy McGuire...
Christopher Fry's The Lady's Not for Burning, is another excellent opus, with John Gielgud and Pamela Brown heading the cast. (Royale...
...danger for a play like this in the theater is that it will be all wings and no feet. But John Gielgud's staging is as precise in detail as it is ebullient in effect; and a finely blended English cast knows how to rumble the lines or caw them, toss them to the roof or throw them away. As the soldier, Gielgud gives a dashing if slightly unmodulated performance. As the lady, Pamela Brown proves that Fry did not write the part for her in vain. No one has a more gloriously uppity charm; no voice can simultaneously...