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...response, a growing number of businesses are turning to private air charters to move key employees from point A to point B. At a time when the commercial aviation industry is stumbling, the private charter business is soaring. "Sept. 11 was a catalyst for actual change," says Patrick Margetson-Rushmore, CEO of London Executive Aviation, a private charter operator. "We were experiencing a downturn before then and assumed we'd be down for the year. Now we'll exceed our forecasts...
Died. Arthur Margetson, 54, British-born actor (Claudia, The Play's the Thing) who spent 34 years shuttling back & forth between London and Broadway productions, liked best the role of a humorous, stuffed-shirted Englishman, which he played in his last Manhattan appearance (1950's Clutterbuck); of cancer; in London...
...play chronicles a cruise taken by two old school friends (Ruth Ford and Ruth Matteson) with their dissimilar and discordant husbands, one a businessman (Arthur Margetson), the other a novelist (Tom Helmore). The wives shortly espy a tourist named Clutterbuck (Charles Campbell) on whom they had both, it transpires, bestowed their pre-matrimo-nial favors. Simultaneously the husbands discover they have both enjoyed the pre-matrimonial favors of Clutterbuck's wife (Claire Carleton). From there in, the play concentrates on how the six of them purr and perspire, recall the past and are moved to repeat it; on their...
...last act. Earlier, The Play's the Thing is by no means always spirited: the lines are witty enough, but the story is all too frequently becalmed. The production, however, is well managed throughout. Louis Calhern (Jacobowsky and the Colonel) acts the playwright with sophistication and style; Arthur Margetson plays the trapped actor with humor. As the prima donna, Faye Emerson always scores with her looks, not always with her lines...
...During the play's seven-year road-&-Broadway run there have been 16 Fathers (including Percy Waram, Louis Calhern and Arthur Margetson) and 18 Mothers (including Dorothy Gish, Margalo Gillmore and Muriel Kirkland...