Word: gilbert
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...player of a leading stage role ougth never to be entrusted with the direction of the production. Never? Never! There is no qualifying Gilbert-and-Sullivan "well, hardly ever" about it. I don't care how gifted a person is in acting and directing; he should not be permitted to wear both hats at once. And this applies just as much to Olivier as to Ritchard. On occasion Olivier has achieved an impressive result with a work he has both supervised and acted in; but there have nonetheless always been flaws that a separate director could have corrected...
...bank's annual report, largely written by U.S. Economist Milton Gilbert, not only commands enormous respect among moneymen but often talks like a Dutch uncle to errant governments. Last week, for example, it skewered the U.S. and West Germany for forcing central banks to do the dirty work in restraining inflationary 1966 economies. Rapping Washington for "the indecisive way" in which it dealt last year with the question of raising taxes, the report said: "There is nothing wrong with the 'new economics.' The trouble was the failure to act promptly and effectively...
LAMP UNTO MY FEET (CBS, 10-10:30 a.m.). Te Deum for J. Alfred Prufrock is British Poet Paul Roche's cheerful reply to T. S. Eliot's despair over the barrenness of modern life in The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. British Actress Pat Gilbert-Read and the author read the poem...
...GILBERT President...
Then there is the outer sphere of the Harvard musical universe: the Graduate Chorale, radio station WHRB, the Gilbert and Sullivan Players, the Bach Society Orchestra. The Graduate Chorale is a totally voluntary, no-auditions-required group designed to put a little enjoyment and art into the lives of library-bound grad students...