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...This was part of an effort to get more races on our schedule," junior captain and bow man Mike Horvath said. "We didn't expect to have any problem and didn't row very well together, but better to have this loss now with five weeks to work...
FIGARO GETS A DIVORCE Odon von Horvath's 1937 satire about an ousted dictator got a dazzling U.S. premiere at the La Jolla Playhouse near San Diego. Director Robert Woodruff interpolated sly references to the Marcos and Somoza clans, and his expressionistic staging throbbed with energy...
...roster has included a commedia dell'arte farce, The Three Cuckolds, starring Mime Bill Irwin; Shout Up a Morning, a musical based on the work of Jazzman Cannonball Adderley that went on to a limited run at the Kennedy Center in Washington; and the U.S. premiere of Odon von Horvath's Figaro Gets a Divorce, a work of protest written in 1937 in Nazi Germany. Currently playing are Gillette, a comic adventure set in a Wyoming boomtown, and a modern version of the Greek tragedy Ajax, directed by Peter Sellars and imported from Sellars' now defunct American National Theater...
...these, the most important literary event is Figaro. Horvath was 30 in 1931 when his sardonic Tales from the Vienna Woods won him Germany's Kleist Prize. But Hitler's rise to power aborted Horvath's career, and his reputation has | re-emerged only since the late 1960s. Figaro imagines the principal characters of Beaumarchais's 18th century farce The Marriage of Figaro thrust into a postrevolutionary modern world. Count Almaviva is a tyrant on the run, his wife a conniving businesswoman, the valet Figaro a nationalist longing to return to his newly free homeland, and his lady's-maid...
...disappointing third-place finish at the H-Y-P Regatta two weeks ago, and have been doing some seat-shuffling of their own. Junior Larry Meyer will move up from the six-position to stroke the lights, replacing sophomore Tom Patterson, who moves to the junior varsity. Sophomore Mike Horvath has made the jump from the six-seat of the JV to that same position in the varsity eight...