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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...peruke and a music-hall German accent to star in his own caustic comedy, Beethoven's Tenth. London's two major repertory companies are concentrating their energies on the Bard and other English classic playwrights. The Royal Shakespeare Company has mounted a characteristically bustling production of Middleton and Dekker's The Roaring Girl, a feminist comedy from 1610, starring Helen Mirren and Jonathan Hyde. The National Theater, the slicker and more conventional of the rep houses, is presenting Sheridan's The Rivals, with sumptuous scenery by John Gunter, all of it devoured by a cast that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Looking for the Real Thing | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

Conrad's responses: 1. Middleton (Middleton); 2 Shyness (shyness); 3 Old movies (old movies); 4. No answer (make a successful wedding); 5. England (England); Total; 5 correct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The (Almost) Newlywed Game | 4/28/1983 | See Source »

...gave him moral support," right wing Rick Middleton said after yesterday's 3-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres. "Unfortunately, we didn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 2/17/1983 | See Source »

...MIDDLETON. Conn.--Wesleyan University, which in a widely publicized decision last spring abandoned its "need blind" admission policy, did not actually deny admission to any qualified applicant for financial reasons, according to Director of Financial And P Become Cunningham...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: 'Need-Blind' Policies | 12/11/1982 | See Source »

Selected Stories offers 42 reasons why Walser's works earned obscurity and deserved far better. Chosen and largely translated by Poet Christopher Middleton, these prose pieces written between 1907 and 1929 convey a sensibility that was well ahead of its time. A half-century or so before Beckett, Walser was instructing an actor in how to end a play that would end all plays: "Then the painted-scenery houses collapse, like frightful drunkards, and bury you. Only one of your hands is to be seen, reaching up from the smoking ruins. The hand is still moving a little, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Out of Limbo | 9/20/1982 | See Source »

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