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...London's celebrated Old Vic Theater Company begins the final week of its U.S. tour with a 90-minute production of Ibsen's Peer Gynt, starring Ralph Richardson...
...nourish their starved egos by achieving the maximum of seductions at the minimum of expense. While they dream of the day when they can buy any woman they want, Bernard dreams of deathless love and literary fame. In his off hours he buries himself in the works of Dreiser, Ibsen, Keats and Sherwood Anderson, agonizingly hammers out his own youthful fiction...
Died. Lionel Atwill, 61, oldtime London and Broadway matinee idol (specialties: Shaw, Ibsen, Pinero) who went to Hollywood (specialty: Grade B horror films) and liked it; of pneumonia; in Hollywood...
Rebecca West was an actress first, a novelist and critic later. She was born Cicily Isabel Fairfield, in County Kerry. She took the name Rebecca West from a part she played in Ibsen's Rosmersholm; her career came from the fact that she preferred her words to someone else...
Died. Alia Nazimova, 66. Russian-born actress who specialized in Ibsen (A Doll's House, Hedda Gabler) and Chekhov (The Cherry Orchard), onetime silent screen glamor girl (Salome), lately featured in character roles (Since You Went Away); of coronary thrombosis; in Hollywood...