Word: loeb
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...appropriate setting-against a sumptuous red silk brocade wall in the 18th century Rothschild town house in Paris. The Rothschilds are discreet as bankers and reticent as a family, and it took a heap of interviewing (and 120,000 words of research) for the story that Marshall Loeb wrote. A new and thorough job of reporting was necessary, for, as Researcher Kathleen Cooil discovered, the books on the subject not only often seem to be wrong, but to repeat one another's errors...
...production is directed by Stephen Aaron '57, former assistant director of the Loeb Drama Center...
...University doctor reported that some sophomores find that they cannot bear to be alone, which may lead them to cling closely to one person. Often they try to escape loneliness by submerging themselves in a "cause," like disarmament, or an extra-curricular activity, such as the Loeb Drama Center...
...former president of the Harvard Dramatic Club, Mr. Henning should know that I could not agree with him more in his point that the existence of the Loeb "does not demand or justify...professional acting courses." The trouble is (as I think he himself admits in his letter) that Mr. Henning has indeed drawn "polarized caricatures" in his descriptions of that "A student in English honors who...is all thumbs" and that "C student in Social Relations...who (has no interest in anything said about dramatic literature," but is a polished actor. There are always students on the Loeb stage...
...stage presentation, such results would be interesting; but surely any formal proposal should be postponed until recognized problems are solved, if they can be. The range of potential achievement among Harvard and Radcliffe undergraduates, working on theater as amateurs, is immense; nobody wants "an Olympian troupe in the Loeb disguised as students." What everyone has always wanted--I assume the production of plays enlarge themselves in a happy and productive way. Daniel Seltzer Acting Director. Loeb Drama Center Assistant Professor of English