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DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCES (drama): Shirley Booth (The Time of the Cuckoo), Tom Ewell (The Seven Year Itch...
...Itch. Before her British debut in Manchester last week, the public was as skeptical as the musicians of the L.P.O. had been. The hall was less than half full. But at the end of the performance, most of the audience stood up to cheer. Two nights later, 6,000 Londoners watched and listened while Gianella guided the orchestra with professional aplomb. Gianella started badly, muffing the opening bars of the overture to Der Freischütz, but soon found herself. Then came Haydn's Symphony No. 73-with Gianella and the L.P.O. outdoing themselves-and the Tannhäuser...
...Seven Year Itch...
...Catholic mission taught him the three Rs, and the Fathers sent him up to the Gold Coast's Achimota College. Achi-mota crackles with black & white brains (its crest is a piano keyboard, with black & white keys playing together in harmony). Nkrumah graduated (in 1931) with an itch to teach...
...want everything lip-smackingly spelled out for them will find much of the play a bore. It is less a play, in fact, than an anthology of familiar little situations, a lot of them banged out too loud and too long. In The Seven Year Itch, sex is something that not so much rears its head as never once lowers it. Rather than freshness of finesse, the play exhibits an astute sense of the obvious...