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...start things rolling, the Kinks will be appearing tonight at the Orpheum where they will perform the uncut version of their latest rock operetta, Schoolboys In Disgrace, or The Making of a Despot a la Gilbert and Sullivan. This is a marvelous opportunity to trace the psychological components which led directly to Mr. Flash's demise and at the same time enjoy one of the finest rock/theater troupes in the business...
Putnam said this absence of business acumen was supplemented by a second consideration. The recent election of Helen H. Gilbert '35 as president of the Board of Overseers eliminated pressure to appoint a woman as Fellow, he said...
Eleven drama groups at Harvard--including the HDC, Black Cast. Gilbert and Sullivan Players, and five House groups--have sent a letter to Dean Rosovsky, requesting that decisions over the use of the mainstage remain subject to the HDC executive board's decisions. The non-HDC groups, representing perhaps three-quarters of students active in drama at Harvard, signed the letter even though their complaints about HDC elitism and corruption led in large part to the Ford committee's recommendation...
...week of performances. Doing her operas one at a time, with no cast changes, enables her to approximate the ideal of festival conditions. That gives her performances a snap and cohesion rarely matched at, say, the Met, which does a different opera every night with shifting casts. Says Gilbert Helmsley, Caldwell's lighting designer and all-round production factotum: "She knows she makes good theater. She knows she makes good opera. I will never forget her sitting in her dressing room in 1974 and inhaling the applause for her Barber of Seville. Deep down inside, you know, she knows...
JUDITH SOMOGI, 34, conducted a performance of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Mikado in March 1974 and became the first woman on the podium of the New York City Opera. Then she warmed up her baton on a dramatically authoritative La Traviata and a breezy production of Donizetti's The Daughter of the Regiment. Somogi joined City Opera as a coach and rehearsal pianist in 1966. Do orchestras react differently when the maestro is a woman? "When I wore my low-cut dress, there was some notice," admits Somogi. "Well, Zubin Mehta is a very good-looking...