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...BORING TECHNIQUE. And boredom--a tense Godot-like waiting, the boredom of the recurrent cycle--is an essential fact of life in the cylinder. The wandering is circular. The pulsing of light and fluctuation of temperature form a cycle that is agonizing both in its recurrence and in the possibility that it will end: "Its restlessness at long intervals suddenly stilled like panting at the last. Then all go dead. It is perhaps the end of their abode. A few seconds and all begins again...
CARAVAN THEATER, Waiting for Godot...
...will: "I wrote to 3W Productions who said yes, referring me to Blau and Shuman (who put Brel together) who said yes, referring me to their agent, Music Theatre International, who said no." Guy waited til February, meanwhile casting and then scrapping an all-women production of Waiting for Godot ("another long story"). In February the agency said yes, but backed down ten days later when Boston's professional production failed to close...
Twentieth century drama and small experimental productions have not been neglected, and both the Loeb Ex and various Houses will provide a wide scope of choices for theatre-goers. Describing the Ex's first weekend as "an amusing 'Waiting for Godot'," director Arthur Lasky '72 goes on to clarify his production of "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead." Written by Tom Stoppard, it is a version of "Hamlet" seen from the perspective of two characters on the periphery of the action, "which gives the whole thing a sense of existential displacement." The following weekend, Arthur Fainsod '73 will be directing Ionesco...
...Rochman '73, terms the Mather House dining hall,"...the most exciting room in the University. It presents almost limitless possibilities." Starting December 9, a huge box will be suspended from the ceiling of the dining hall, stopping about four feet short of the floor. Inside this box Waiting for Godot will be performed. The director, Rochman, hopes to use an all-female cast; the play as written calls for five...