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...fact, on the top 15 shows there are only two continuing marriages between central characters: Bewitched's Darrin and about-to-be-pregnant Samantha Stephens, and The Dick Van Dyke Show's Rob and Laura Petrie. Since Bewitched's Samantha cheats, by cleaning the house, keeping her husband and generally managing the drudgery of life through her powers of witchcraft, that leaves the title of TV's favorite average housewife to Laura Petrie by default, and it's a shame. As played by Actress Mary Tyler Moore, she could beat the pants off any dozen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: How to Succeed Though Married | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

...everything except getting that floor clean"),'hates most cooking (beyond fried eggs and melted-cheese sandwiches). And while she is an NBC executive's wife with an eight-year-old son, she says without qualification: "I am a career girl. I couldn't be happy living Laura's life. If I wasn't an actress, I'd have to be doing something else-I'd go to school or I'd be a nurse, but I'd do something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: How to Succeed Though Married | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

...shouting, Lorenzo Weisman (Camille) never convinced me he didn't want to die--or that he loved his wife Lucille (Laura Esterman). Though he certainly looked the most effete man in Paris, Edward Needle (Saint-Just) relied entirely on an energetic delivery of his lines to make himself frightening. He wasn't. The only thing distinguishing David Blocker (Phillipeau) from a mannequin was his pasted-on look of righteousness...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Danton's Death | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

John H. Anderson '66, Laura Esterman '66, John Lithgow '67, Timothy Mayer '66, and David Maynard '67--the undergraduates who last week proposed the changes in the club--took office immediately as the members of the special committee. They will meet in April to select the plays for mainstage production at the Loeb next year...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: HDC Membership Accepts New Executive Committee | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

...acting of the leads is uniformly superb. But even here, I think it was this particular form of production that focused their various excellences. Laura Esterman, who played Lady Macbeth, used her rich voice to the full, and to telling effect...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Macbeth | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

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