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Those who deplore the state of contemporary drama and long for the days of Elizabeth or the second Charles would do well to visit Brattle Hall tonight or tomorrow, where the Harvard Dramatic Club is putting on Lorca's "The Schomaker's Prodigious Wife...
...Lorca's delightful story, beautifully told, of an old shoemaker and his young wife is enough of itself to make the production a success, but directors Ted Squier '43 and Robert Neiley '43 have built it into a triumph of the theatre. Superb acting on the part of Priscilla Freeman, in the title role, Robert Keahey '45, as her husband, and Emmanuel Weisgal '45, who achieves a perfect combination of pathos and naivete in the role of the young boy; a setting by Holarbird at his best; and strikingly colorful costumes by Edward Weren '42, all combine towards the total...
...H.D.C. decided to give up Morley for G. B. Shaw's "The Man of Destiny," and Frederico Garcia Lorca's "The Shoemaker's Prodigious Wife." They had just started rehearsals on that, when, last Tuesday, Hillyer phoned the Dean's Office and repeated what he had told Spencer: that, although he did not like "The Trojan Horse," he thought that H.D.C. should be able to put on the play if it really wanted...
...first play, "The Prodigious Wife," is a gay farce in two acts by Frederico Garcia Lorca. Lorca is a Spanish playwright who was shot several years ago fighting for the Loyalists...
...remodeled barn on his uncle's Connecticut estate. "We are drifting into an era of journalese," warned Publisher Laughlin. "Let us oppose the principle of destruction with the principle of creation." Readers found a few contributions (notably a peasant tragedy by the late, great Spanish Poet Federico Garcia Lorca, a passage about a prostitute-waif from The Black Book by the English Writer Lawrence Durrell) that seemed creative indeed, many more that seemed fashionably frantic in technique as in content. A section on "American design" was atrociously badly designed. Question: does editorship of such a publication demand merely...