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...Lemmon's devotion to the theater, however, may have had an impact on other aspects of his college education...
...Lemmon's dramatic career did not begin to flourish fully until his days at Harvard, when he became a member, and was eventually elected president, of the Hasty Pudding The-atricals...
During his time at Harvard, Lemmon's devotion to the arts was not affected by what Lemmon later described as the University's lack of focus on the performing arts...
...When I was here, there was nothing in the arts," Lemmon said at the Eliot event. "If you had told any of us that did care about acting, writing, directing, film, painting or whatever at that time [that the Loeb Drama Center was] going to be here one day, we would have said, 'You're crazy, not here, not at this place, because they don't care. They are not interested...
Nevertheless, Lemmon pursued theater with a passion--acting, writing and composing for Pudding shows despite his inability to read music, a handicap which he admittedly possesses to this...