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...Director David Jones and the newly appointed artistic director of the Stratford Festival, Robin Phillips, they have rubbed a theatrical Aladdin's lamp and produced effulgent magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Stratfords | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

...even better because the role has been extended and made a little more difficult. In French Connection II, Doyle is shipped over to Marseille complete with ankle gun and porkpie hat, a regular good-will ambassador from New York's finest. "I'd rather be a lamp post in New York than the President of France," he snarls at his Gallic counterpart (Bernard Fresson), who is supposed to cooperate with Doyle's mis sion: to run Frog One to ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Leap Frog | 6/2/1975 | See Source »

...houses go in the villages, with two rooms and a six-foot ceiling (when often two or three whores work a single room in shifts), and because the prostitute who lived there had an ice chest that was a cornucopia of beer. Her proudest possessions were the kerosene lamp on the table in the front room and the stack of fourteen bars of soap beside it. Raised as I was on Right Guard, Dial, and Johnson's Baby Shampoo, it was hard to get excited about soap. But as a material good, it has its advantages: it's solid...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: The Sun Never Sets on Empire | 5/28/1975 | See Source »

Butley takes place entirely with in the small and crowded office of Ben and Joey. In an exhibition of dexterity that nearly matches that of their word-play, the two lecturers manage to avoid with a graceful and familiar ease the various chairs, desks, book cases, and lamp cords that clutter the stage. Director John Greenwood has taken his actors and put them in a confining (and potentially dangerous) set, that serves only to accentuate the petty and bitter world of Ben Butley's academia. The direction is totally unobtrusive--which is exactly as it should be in a small...

Author: By William Englund, | Title: A Look at Academic Frustration | 4/16/1975 | See Source »

Some three minutes after that, Bolduc shoots off a dedicated Clarkson defender and swooped in Terry O'Reilly-style to light the lamp once again. Bolduc then took the ensuing face-off from center ice six seconds later and scored on a slap that for the hat trick...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Harvard Icemen Dump Clarkson, 10-5 | 3/5/1975 | See Source »

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