Word: loeb
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard Dramatic Club is soliciting applications for a program of one-act ys to be presented at the Loeb in oruary. The rest of the Loeb's Spring edule, while not yet formally announced, has already been approved by the HDC executive committee...
George Hamlin and Daniel Seltzer, the two associate directors of the Loeb, will each direct mainstage productions this Spring. Hamlin will do Sean O'Casey's The Plough and the Stars, and Seltzer will do a still unnamed Shakespeare play...
...obliged to propose uncontroversial plays or "recog- nized classics of the stage." It was tacitly acknowledged by both faculty and students that the HDC, in return for vesting its power in a non-elected executive committee, would be rewarded with a larger part in the administration of the Loeb...
...When the Loeb went into operation, nearly all of its doors were kept locked. And keys were hard to come by. Chapman, who hoped the Loeb would become a sort of meeting place for interested undergraduates, asked Buildings and Grounds for more keys, but he was repeatedly put off. The Loeb was run like any other university building, and it was more a meeting place for its countless janitors than for the students who occasionally worked there...
...practice rooms on the second floor are still unfurnished and unattractive. Chapman, Hamlin and Seltzer have reasonably comfortable office space, and the HDC office certainly has a lived-in look. But by and large the Loeb is immaculate and bare--or, as its detractors would put it, "cold and forbidding." Alongside this lack of warmth, directors complain about the proliferation of Loeb bureaucracy, which imposes all sorts of additional limitations...