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Scheduled to sing with the San Francisco Opera Company in Lucia and Macbeth, with thousands of tickets sold weeks in advance, Manhattan-born Soprano Maria Callas was reached in Milan, after days of trying via transatlantic telephone, announced on the eve of the opera season that she wanted to cut the number of performances, and postpone their dates. The temperamental diva was promptly fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 30, 1957 | 9/30/1957 | See Source »

...book proved to be another bedtime story, no longer in the first person singular like the previous two, but still very personal. Its characters hop from boredom to boudoir and back again, and when asked what it all means, the young heroine says not to ask-and quotes Macbeth: "It will make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 16, 1957 | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

Miss Tettelbach is a member of the Manhattanville Drama Club, and has appeared in many starring roles, including Hedda Gabler and Lady Macbeth, Ford said. She and a classmate won an intercollegiate Drama Contest for the "recognition scene" from Anastasia, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Feud Interlude | 8/8/1957 | See Source »

After outlining the director's relations with the producer and designer, Guthrie said, "The really crucial thing is casting. Suppose I want to do Macbeth. Who is my first choice for the lead? Lawrence Olivier. But the Oliviers are more in demand than any other players in the world. So harassed are they with mountains of marvelous offers that they must feel as though they had to decide whether to tear up the Magna Charta before breakfast or put the Crown Jewels down the lavatory and pull the chain. So it is that a director almost never...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Guthrie Analyzes Director's Job | 8/8/1957 | See Source »

Scenes from "Henry IV, Part I," "Richard II," "Romeo and Juliet," "Macbeth," and "Midsummer Night's Dream" are scheduled. The leading roles will be taken by Eugene Gervasi, Thomas Lumbard, and Erich Segal, all members of the Harvard Dramatic Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newly-Formed Shakespeare Group To Present 'The Play's the Thing' | 8/1/1957 | See Source »

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