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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with us must be bad. Frost and Eliot and Faulkner and Joyce and Brecht and O'Neill are and were enormous successes--far more successful than the great of other generations have been in their lifetimes. And it is not inconceivable at all that the big stage at the Loeb, by dedicating itself to "plays for audiences," may some day present a truly and wholly successful play by a young man now unknown which will not only hold its audience but open to it a new perspective on the world. I for one, should not be unhappy...

Author: By Archibald Macleish, BOYLSTON PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND AND MEMBER OF THE FACULTY COMMITTE | Title: Loeb's Function, 'Plays for Audiences,' Not Inconsistent with Artistic Integrity | 10/14/1960 | See Source »

Since it is a theater, the Loeb Center will, of course, be a center of controversy. This should be taken for granted...

Author: By Elliot Norton, DRAMA CRITIC, BOSTON DAILY RECORD AND SUNDAY ADYERTISER | Title: Only Right and Proper Program for Loeb | 10/14/1960 | See Source »

From the beginning, from the time when the Loeb Drama Center was first announced as a projects, they have contended hotly over what its purpose and practices should be. On this subject, it would be inexact to say there are two schools of thought; there are two hundred...

Author: By Elliot Norton, DRAMA CRITIC, BOSTON DAILY RECORD AND SUNDAY ADYERTISER | Title: Only Right and Proper Program for Loeb | 10/14/1960 | See Source »

...Loeb Center should be so used as to allow all Harvard theatrical groups maximum opportunity to present the best of their work--and only the best--for the largest possible audiences. (Inferior work should be presented in Sanders Theater, where nothing looks good anyway...

Author: By Elliot Norton, DRAMA CRITIC, BOSTON DAILY RECORD AND SUNDAY ADYERTISER | Title: Only Right and Proper Program for Loeb | 10/14/1960 | See Source »

...Since there are classics and near classics of the drama available in the books, but not on our stage where they belong, such classics and near-classics should be produced at the Loeb Center, for the pleasure and instruction of students and the public...

Author: By Elliot Norton, DRAMA CRITIC, BOSTON DAILY RECORD AND SUNDAY ADYERTISER | Title: Only Right and Proper Program for Loeb | 10/14/1960 | See Source »

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