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...DISTANT SHORE (309 pp.)-Jan de Hartog-Harper...
...Fourposter (by Jan de Hartog; produced by The Playwrights' Company) is a play with only two characters that slices up 30-odd years of marriage under the same roof into six period-costumed, eminently conjugal little playlets. There is the embarrassment of the wedding night, the excitement over the first baby, the crisis over the other woman, the husband in a dither about their teen-age son, the wife in the dumps after their daughter's wedding, the sale of the house and moving away...
This Time Tomorrow (by Jan de Hartog; produced by the Theatre Guild) is as solemn as a church organ and as hollow as a drum. A young scientist working on cancer research falls in love with a young girl dying of tuberculosis. Indeed, the X rays proclaim that she should already be dead; what is keeping her alive is a passionate desire to reproduce. She is additionally remarkable for having learned the nature of death, and for having visions that foretell the future...
...Hartog, Bollay Gone...
Another unfortunate, but unavoidable weakness has arisen from the loss last fall of two of the best men in the field, den Hartog and Bollay, who are both working in Washington at present. The courses are well organized, with the exception of the one which Professor Westergaard, who is also Dean of the Graduate School of Engineering, gave for the first time this year. Haertlein and Dawes are particularly outstanding...