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...WHAT TO LOOK FOR: Being a 17th century Jacobian tragedy, one would expect blood,guts, sex and horrific violence. Women Beware Women will not fail you in this respect: the director (Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Fair Child) confirms that there is plenty of poison, incest and sword fighting to satisfy even the most macabre appetite...

Author: By Ben A. Cowan, Angela Marek, Diana R. Movius, and Cara New, S | Title: Fall Theater Preview: October | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

Brustein then decided to pursue a Ph.D in Jacobian Drama at Columbia. During this time, he travelled to England on a Fulbright Scholarship where he directed and began work as a critic...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Theater Fixture Brustein Brings Repertoire to Harvard | 10/30/1997 | See Source »

...hand, I'm trying to give the students a sense of Shakespeare in his culture, in some sense Shakespeare for Elizabethan and Jacobian culture," says Greenblatt, a visiting lecturer from the University of California, Berkeley. "But secondly and at the same time, I'm trying to give a sense of what is peculiarly unique and individual about this particular playwright...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: A Tale of Two Shakespeares | 10/1/1994 | See Source »

...Jeanne Prosser, of Lexington, will write an historical monograph on the Club National of Bordeaux, one of the many provincial societies affiliated with the Jacobian movement during the French Revolution. Mrs. Marguerite Robinson '56, of Lexington, plans to write a book based on data she gathered about the customs of a small Singhalese village...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty Selected for Radcliffe Institute | 4/7/1964 | See Source »

...that Ekizian is not a former fish-peddler or short-order cook, as many newshawks have claimed. While here in the "City of Angels," he wasn't given the opportunity by local rasslin' moguls to display his true wares; the reason for his venture east. LEON ALVIN JACOBIAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

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