Word: mayers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Timothy S. Mayer '66, director of the Brecht-Weill musical, said yesterday that the show, which had a full house for each of its original seven performances, still had an audience in those people turned away last week. "We'd like to help the Courier," he added...
...feeling my responses were being tampered with. The actors kept ducking out from under the characterizations I tried to pin on them, and shrugging off my sympathy. I'm no expert on Brecht, but I understand that's what's supposed to happen. If it isn't, director Timothy Mayer has certainly produced something intriguing...
...Mayer must get much of the credit. David Sloss did a superb job with the music, true, and Lewis H. Smith's costumes went a long way toward making the show the confident spectacle it was. But Mayer is the one who put it together and made it work. When he had talent to use, he used it. When he didn't, well, he got something out of the actor anyway. He knows what theatre is about. You could give him a flashlight and two deaf mutes and he'd make money with them...
...less important to the success of No Hard Feelingsare the talents of song-writers Irwin Carson and Mike Tschudin and lyricist Timothy Mayer. Most numbers have a pleasing if eclectic sound and all are literate and clever. A trio of songs in the first act-"Lingua Academia," "You Made My Conscience Expand," and the title song--are exceptional. And the rousing preintermission finale, "Forbidden Frug," rocks the club house as that other House must have been shaken by the antics of America's favorite teen-ager...
...Mayer replied: "The only thing that would be unacceptable to the Faculty would be something that nullified a large portion of the constitution...