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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Louisiana as in Russia the play concerns a dying class of charming, weak, self indulgent aristocrats who stubbornly refuse to face reality, and the emerging power of plebeian gogetters. Playwright Logan's most vivid achievement is atmospheric: with Negro servants and songs, with Jo Mielziner's handsome set and Lucinda Ballard's elegant costumes, The Wisteria Trees has its own strong sense of period and place. And in Louisiana as in Russia, the family will not sell off some of the land they love in order to survive, so that in the end their plantation goes under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Apr. 10, 1950 | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

Playwright Mare Connelly, scenic designer Jo Mielziner, and producer Herman Shumlin will discuss the modern theatre at a Law Forum in Rindge Tech Auditorium at 8 p.m. tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forum to Discuss Theatre | 3/10/1950 | See Source »

...tomorrow the Symposium moves on to modern American theatre, when stage designer Jo Mielziner, playwright Marc Connelly, and producer Herman Shumlin speak at Rindge Tech. Shumlin won praise for his productions of "The Little Foxes," and "The Male Animal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symposium Views Modern Painting | 3/9/1950 | See Source »

Stage designer Jo Mielziner, playwright Mare Connelly, and producer Herman Shumlin will talk on modern theatre at the concluding program Friday evening at Rindge Tech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arts Symposium Begins Tonight | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 (the Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Eugen Jo-chum conducting; Capitol-Telefunken, 4 sides LP). Bruckner himself called this work his "Tragic Symphony"; the tragedy is that he did not make it a little shorter and less repetitious. Performance and recording: fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Feb. 20, 1950 | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

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