Word: loeb
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Like Spring's Awakening, Babe's last Loeb show, The Bacchae is an ambitious effort, and its merits are the merits of ambition. It perfectly complements the slick professionalism of Oh What a Lovely War, proving that the HDC Summer Players are a versatile lot who deserve to play many Summers yet to come...
Actors and directors who work at the repertory theatre on the Loeb main stage during the summer are given grants-in-aid by the Summer School for their work. Unlike the people who appear in the HDC productions at Agassiz, mostly students at the College or Harvard graduate schools, performers at the Loeb are recruited from drama schools throughout the country...
Breasts was written as a departure from accepted dramatic forms. And even as produced at the Loeb it provides an earful, and an eyeful, of fantastic gimmicks. But that's it. Amore vacant, less inspiring set of gimmicks cannot be imagined...
...confess to an ignorance of the play which the Loeb production did absolutely nothing to alter. Yet it is by all odds a harmless experience, and fortunately a short one. In fact the whole bill is short; an hour and three quarters or thereabouts. The Lesson serves satisfactorily as a curtain-raiser; the Breasts of Tiresias, if nothing else, brings the curtain down again...