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Fresh from Joan Littlewood's Oh What a Lovely War, the Harvard Dramatic Club Summer Players launched last night an equally impressive production of a totally different play: Euripides' The Bacchac...
Despite low overhead and good reviews the Club has just squeaked by, Mayer said. Joan Littlewood's Oh What a Lovely War, which Mayer directed, received excellent notices, but Agassiz, which seats some 350, was only 60 per cent full on an average night...
What greatness there is in Joan Littlewood's World-War-One farrago consists in its showing us in a straightforward way that war is a distinct emotion. One is in love; one is at war. To get that point across a director must give us, infant fashion, a moment-to-moment account of the emotion of everyone on stage, Giggles must end in sucked-in breaths of anguish and operatic voices must descend into fiish market bawl. Everyone on the stage last night seemed to have understood this perfectly, and if they did it is because the director understood...
...Hitchcock fans, A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt opened at the Loeb last night. Also at the Loeb beginning this evening, will be Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw. Thursday evening will mark the opening of Oh, What A Lovely War by Joan Littlewood in Agassiz which is produced by the Harvard Dramatic Club Summer Players, and directed by the honorable Timothy S. Mayer...
...presently planned, the plays will include a double bill of Jean Genet's Deathwatch, directed by Mayer, and The Maids, directed by Babe; Gerry Raffles' and Joan Littlewood's musical, Oh What a Lovely War!; and, tentatively, the American premiere of the anti-war drama Saints' Day, by the British playwright John Whiting...