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...Assassins," and the movie script of "The Arch of Triumph," has not given up hope for "his baby," as he calls the play. When approached by RDC President Robert E. Miller '48 in New York Sunday, Shaw offered his assistance on the production and expressed the hope that HDC might be able to bring the play back to public attention...
...years, despite two wars and in the face of obstacle after obstacle, HDC has managed to offer two productions annually. Now, with HTW standing as a strong rival organization to HDC, the University is threatened with a renaissance of undergraduate dramatic activity after the low plumbed in the late thirties. The University has evidence of strong undergraduate support for a War Memorial Student Activities Center, which according to plans would include an auditorium theatre. If SAC should be vetoed as a War Memorial, future historians would be able to trace an attitude that was born in Puritan times, and that...
What makes the HDC production a failure is that it has not succeeded even partially in overcoming the faults of the play without adding contrasting flaws. Director Ted Allegretti evidently decided to attack the deadliness of the situation and language in the first act with nothing more nor less than speed. Racing through their lines as if the second act had to go on the air at 9 o'clock, the cast smashes the two opening scenes into a paroxysmal mishmash of words. Later other devices are used to try to break the monotony and color the action; incongruous comedy...
With only scattered returns untabulated last night, J. Parnell Thomas, Chairman of the House Committee on Un-American Activities, was way out in front of all other candidates in last week's HDC poll to determine the modern enemy of the people...
Unavailability of Sanders for the November weekend forced HDC to seek an audience elsewhere. Once turned out of the theater, the group decided to prolong its exodus, and has negotiated for performances at Boston University, Boston College and Wheaton...