Word: loeb
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Famous American playwrights Sam Shepard and Joe Chaikin this week put their script writing calibration on hold and cancelled a Loeb Drama Center workshop where their new script was to be performed...
...reason this wasn't done as a workshop because it wasn't completed it wouldn't have meant anything to the audience," said Robert J. Orchard managing director of the American Repertory Theater (ART) and the Loeb...
FOUR TIMES a year, the American Repertory Theatre clears off the Loeb Mainstage to make room for undergraduate productions. Since most student shows are performed in dining halls or other makeshift theatres, the opportunity to work at the Loeb is indeed a great and desirable one. As the best and most sought after stage on the Harvard campus, it should be a showcase for the best of Harvard theatre. And, in fact, much of the best talent does find an opportunity to work there. However, not only should the desired high quality of the productions be important in selecting what...
...Mainstage, the choices should be similar to those made by any good residential theatre. They should reflect what the community wants, and in a diverse community, this means a diverse schedule of productions. It seems that the HRDC Board and Robert Brustein, who, as director of the Loeb Drama Center, has an important vote, have forgotten that good theatre and popular theatre are not necessarily mutually exclusive...
This spring's productions may be excellent, which would be nice to see. But perhaps sometime soon, "musical comedy" will cease to be a dirty word, had the Loeb Mainstage productions will truly of the Harvard community...