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...play's lyricism and innocence, it is at the same time one of the dirtiest in its diction. It teems with smutty puns that would get the work banned by highschool teachers and boards of education if these folks were really up on their Elizabethan lingo. The bulk of the bawdry issues from the mouths of Mercutio and the Nurse, who are the foils to Romeo and Friar Laurence. Kahn has a lot of the phallic and other ribaldry indicated through gesture or mime...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Juliet Not Good Enough for Her Romeo | 7/5/1974 | See Source »

...star of that awful TV comedy series Bridget Loves Bernie, is no longer a teenager; but he proves able to act like one throughout the show. His small size is a help here, and he's good-looking to boot. He is as lithe and exhibitionistic as a highschool athlete, easily scaling a locked eight-foot gate, dashing up the wall to Juliet's balcony, and dangling from it by one hand...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Juliet Not Good Enough for Her Romeo | 7/5/1974 | See Source »

...last time I went home to Maine, I happened to pass by my old high school, Kennebunk High. KHS is a dungeon-like turn of the century building in which 650 students get a claustrophobic secondary education in stagnant, highschool-green classrooms of World War Two vintage. KHS was originally designed to hold approximately 450 students, and for the last 15 years has handily superceded that maximum figure...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Petering Out | 1/25/1974 | See Source »

...while in an American D.P. camp, Kantor got the sketches together and created in a single bound book a visual diary of what he had seen, with brief captions, first in Czech, then in what he describes as "the best Prague highschool English I could muster." The Book of Alfred Kantor is simply a facsimile reproduction of that diary: more than 150 small and mostly cramped sketches that had sat in Kantor's library for years until friends persuaded him to have it published...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bearing Witness | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

...contrast. Jeff Rothbard. coach of the team from the Pennsylvanian, talked enthusiastically about his runners. Freshman Rick Furlong and sophomore Pete Kovitch were both among the best highschool runners in New Jersey in their prime. and though neither competes in track at college. Rothbard claims that they are still outstanding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Ivy Papers Will Enter Marathon | 4/9/1970 | See Source »

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