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Indians. By Arthur Kopit, directed by Hal Scott. Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St., Cambridge. Thurs. thru Sun., March 23-26, and Wed. thru Sat., March 29-April 1. All performances...
Indians opened -- and closed -- on Broadway three years ago, to the universal disapproval of the New York critics. Scott calls it "the most important play of the last ten years... You couldn't see the play for all the coming and going." Scott has known the author, Arthur Kopit '59, since their graduate days, although he has not talked to Kopit recently about this production. The play shows touches of the kind of manic wit Kopit displayed in his undergraduate play, Oh Dad, Poor Dad, etc., and also provides the director with some chance for pyrotechnics. Scott's touch should...
This image of woman was distilled in a title when Arthur Kopit wrote O Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad. Despite ample surrealistic high jinks, such as having poor dead Dad fall out of the closet as stiff as an ironing board, the underlying tone of the play is lethally bitter. The adolescent hero is in the steely grip of a domineering supermom, and when a lupine nymphomaniac attempts to seduce him, the scene more resembles cannibalism than sex. His only destiny seems...
...OVER a decade, young followers of William Alfred have looked back to Arthur Kopit's Sputnik rise to fame when he turned squeaky old Agassiz into a Cape Canaveral for Broadway. His Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You In The Closet And I'm Feeling So Sad was a succes de everything that paved a high way to the big time in the dreams of Harvard playwrights. While the latest Agassiz Grant-In-Aid local-talent extravaganza might show some succes, it decidedly lacks the everything...
...following women were elected to RUS positions earlier this week: Mary W. Lightbody '74 of Jordan J., President; Sandra Kopit '73 of Currier House, Vice President; Elizabeth P. Marsh '74 of Currier House, Secretary; Ann Bailen '73 of Eliot House, Treasurer, Liss Jeffrey '73 of Bertram and Rebecca S. Martin '74 of Coggeshall will be the two Delegates to the Governing Boards...