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"I agree that it is a shame that more Harvard and Radcliffe actors have not been involved in productions at the Loeb," Joel Henning, co-producer of the Harvard Summer Theatre, said yesterday, commenting on President Bunting's recent statement about the Loeb Drama Center.
"Under present conditions," Henning went on to say, "many good actors have the idea that the Loeb is too big and professional for them." He indicated that people have stayed away, causing the season to be "rough and slipshod."
John Hancock, Henning's colleague this summer, added that the type of extravaganza the Loeb has specialized in exhausts our local talent after one shot." No definite plans have been made about the size of this summer's company, but Hancock said he hoped that no "fear of the Loeb...
Under the direction of John D. Hancock '61, the Loeb will present four plays rom among those written by Brecht, Shaw, Shakespeare, or O'Neill. Charles Hayord '63 and Joel F. Henning '61 are the producers, and Ian Strasfogel '61 will deign the sets.
Announcement of selection of the four plays, which will run for two weeks each, should come in the next month, Hancock said. The choice of the plays will depend somewhat on the casting during the next two weeks. The group will begin rehearsals for the first production early in June...