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Next Tuesday, the Radcliffe team will journey to Wellesley to battle their rivals in a dual meet. Some Radcliffe swimmers will also enter the National Intercollegiate Swimming Championships in Philadelphia this March, team captain Cathy McBain '69 said last night...
Sponsored by the Harvard Dramatic Club, the season begins Feb. 29-March 9 with Ibsen's "The Masterbuilder," directed by Kenneth G. McBain '69. Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" follows from March 21 through March 30. Thomas J. Babe '63, teaching fellow in English and director of last December's award-winning "Prince Erie," is the director...
...power-hungry Hitler because he's afraid he really has no power at all. Malcolm has a hard time just getting out of bed in the morning. And he has an even harder time screwing up his courage enough to accept advances from the girl he likes. Kenny McBain's production (he directed the show and played the title role) implied that hesitancy with Ann Gedge and ensuing self hatred were what spurred Malcolm on to power politics. He became the Leader of the Dynamic Erectionist Party in place of seducing the lady...
...Kenny McBain (Malcolm) was superb. He sulked, raged, spoke nonchalantly of impossible exploits. Occasionally he displayed an earnestness at once irrestible and absurd. Other times he sat on his throne, demanding obeisance yet remaining withdrawn. His final cry--"I can't even believe in my own fantasies"--confirmed the rightness of his characterization. The cry was a surprise, but after it came you felt you'd expected it all along...
...McBain was equally happy as director. All his actors held their own while the play pursued its lively path. Larry Gage's set was appropriately scrawny, and his lighting--with the aid of the gridding and an electric fan--appropriately bizarre. Costumes looked as though they'd been worn before, unlike the cardboard casements often displayed on the mainstage...