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Death of a Salesman, with its outstanding reputation so recently made on Broadway, is a highly ambitious undertaking for an amateur dramatic group, no matter how high its calibre. Last night's performance in Sanders, however, vindicated beyond a doubt the resourcefulness, imagination, and skill of the HDC. The present production is theatrical achievement of the first rank...
...which heightens the power of the second act, and leads the audience--as far as is possible--to a complete grasp of Miller's play. To force the ultimate meaning from Willy Loman's death and still preserve its impact is a feat of dramatic sensitivity and talent. The HDC has done...
...HDC has never stated that all personnel on its major shows will have to be graduates of the training program we intend to institute next fall; we simply assume that, with some exceptions, these graduates will be better qualified.... Persons who want to ignore our standards will be perfectly free to do so, but not on HDC time...
John H. Poppy '57, president of the Harvard Dramatic Club, said yesterday that the club's new proposal to set up a candidates' training program for freshmen and sophomores would probably be approved by the membership of the HDC at a meeting Sunday...
...club was born when several freshmen who had played bit parts in the HDC production of Macbeth thought they would benefit by the experience which they could gain in a production of their own, and spoke to John A. Ballard, proctor in Thayer Hall, who agreed to help them get started...