Word: loeb
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...design advisory committee includes four men from the Boston area: Hideo Sasaki, professor of Landscape Architecture, Benjamin Thompson, professor of Architecture, Hugh A. Stubbins, the Cambridge architect who designed the Loeb Drama Center, and Pietro Belluschi, dean of the M.I.T. School of Design...
Paul A. Freund, Carl M. Loeb University Professor, has told a Senate subcommittee that Congress should elect a new Vice-President when the post becomes vacant. He also suggested that the new President--President Johnson, for example--nominate several candidates for the office...
...only its second effort, the Shakespeare-Marlowe Festival scored a smashing success Thursday night, but the playwright would have jumped with surprise if he had been there. The Loeb reading of The Jew of Malta is to Marlowe's play as as the film Dr. Strangelove is to the book from which it came, Red Alert. Quite correctly wary of a straight interpretation of the script, and obviously goaded on by a receptive audience, Dean Gitter, director Paul Schmidt, and an excellent cast, turn the tragi-comedy into a masterful and highly enjoyable farce...
When Daniel Seltzer chose a reading of Tamburlaine the Crest for the first production in the Loeb's Shakespeare-Marlowe Festival, he set himself a number of problems. The tone of Marlowe's two-part Tamburlaine is almost uninterruptedly bombastic; what scant relief there is comes from the DcMille-like spectacles of battles, suicides, and a scene in which Tamburlaine's chariot is drawn by four captive kings...
...start by asking his bit actors to stand still when they are not speaking, and not to shuffle their feet, fidget with their hands, or bite their nails--Tamburlaine should be even better at tonight's second performance. Considering its problems, this first reading was a good one; the Loeb's festival has started well...