Word: missals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Actually the scandal started 180 years ago, when a French artillery general, Pierre-Ambroise Franqois Choderlos de Laclos. published a novel that seriously proposed and wittily elaborated a science of seduction, a yoga of the boudoir. The book survives as an unholy missal of impudicity, a small black classic that, in literary opinion, excuses its sins with its skill. Three years ago. Director Roger Vadim (And God Created Woman) announced his intention to make a movie of it in modern dress. As one man. the powerful Society of Men of Letters rose to protest an artistic crime quite as heinous...
...Like It continues nightly except Monday until July 10, rehearsals will be underway for the second production, Jean Anouilh's Antigone, which opens July 12. For its third presentation, the Harvard Summer Players have invited Joseph Everingham, Director of Drama at MIT, to direct George Bernard Shaw's Missal lance. It will open July...