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...Cambridge, the Old Vic's William Devlin stars in the Brattle Theatre's presentation of "Macbeth," an old English drama...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON BOUNTIFUL IN SHOWS, SPOTS | 11/10/1951 | See Source »

...Macbeth receives a modern touch in the Brattle Hall production with William Devlin in the title role and Ruth Ford as his lady...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 11/10/1951 | See Source »

...Groggle spouts 20th Century attitudes, but seethes with Neanderthal prejudices. In the business world, he can stand dilettante competition from women who are "on the marriage-market." "But let a poor benighted female . . . get serious about working, and she is relegated to a class with Catherine de Medici, Lady Macbeth, Use Koch, and . . . accused of Lesbianism, a shortage of the female sex hormone, an arrested Oedipus complex, and of not being a natural mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What Price Groggle? | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...Macbeth has received a modern touch in the Brattle Hall production with William Devlin and Ruth Ford in the title roles. Evenings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 11/3/1951 | See Source »

William Devlin's interpretation of the character of Macbeth is fully integrated with that of Lady Macbeth so the full force of the contrast between them is clear. Where Lady Macbeth's sense of guilt drives her to madness, that of Macbeth drives him to a hardness which is actually insensitivity. Macbeth, however, beset by his images, must draw upon the calmness of his wife. Devlin perfectly portrays his frenzied state as evil overcomes him and he can see that he will never have peace...

Author: By Joseph P. Lorenz, | Title: The Playgoer | 11/1/1951 | See Source »

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