Word: joe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last fall, the show drew crowds with two people together in the Bic or the Square or Joe's Bar--a single theme, clever dialogue, and an intellectual's slap-stick. Borrowing heavily now from the Mort Sahl throw-away lines and the California humor of the Fireside Theater, the new sketches weave in third and fourth parts for stage interlopers, creating a more expansive humor. Dropping in an outsider's irrelevancies make a situation comedy less staged...
Harvard narrowed this lead slowly as the passing improved, and two free throws by Joe Stanislaw evened the score at 32-32, with less than three minutes remaining in the first half. A gorgeous hook shot by Hardy enabled the Crimson to lead by two points, but Yale retaliated with six consecutive points and was never headed thereafter. The halftime score...
Sensational sophomore center Joe Cavanagh is in second place in the Ivy scoring race with 20 points, trailing Cornell's forward Brian Cornell by eight points. Linemate Steve Owen is the only other Crimson player among the top eight scorers...
NEEDLESS TO SAY, everybody works to the point of exhaustion. Often, in the most desperate of cases, a producer will bring in additional writers to "doctor" or, hopefully, save the show. Alexander Cohen, Dear World's producer, used his wife, Hildy Parks, and another librettist, Joe Masteroff (who wrote Cabaret) to fix up his production. Neither of these show doctors will receive program credit for their work, but they will get a flat sum of money, and, if their rewriting is substantial, perhaps a percentage royalty...
...years. The most established of these is the London route. Such plays as Hadrian the Seventh, Man in the Glass Booth, and The Homecoming were London successes brought to New York by American producers. This is not foolproof, since London hits can still be New York flops (such as Joe Orton's Entertaining Mr. Sloane...