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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...more, Goldman shows how many of the large number of homosexual American playwrights write dishonest pieces of camp to manipulate heterosexual audiences. He explains the way producers pander to New York's large Jewish theatre-going audience. He writes about the egos (Mike Nichols) and the back-stabbers (Sandy Dennis), the ticket-scalping and the waste, the disasters ( Mate Hair ) and the hits (Plaza Suite...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: From the Shelf The Death of Broadway | 11/1/1969 | See Source »

Nothing is happening because Broadway is too expensive these days to gamble with. The serious theatre-going audience has been scared away by the high ticket-prices and the high number of numbing commercial hits they have sat through for too many years. American playwrights have either deserted or been deserted by money-scared Broadway producers; they are going off or off-off Broadway- or into regional theatres like Washington's Arena Stage and Dallas' Margo Jones...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: From the Shelf The Death of Broadway | 11/1/1969 | See Source »

Hayes will need support both from East Cambridge and from Brattle Street to win. In the Proportional Representation (PR) system under which Cambridge operates, however, this may be a difficult combination to muster, for above all Hayes needs number one votes, the rest don't mean much...

Author: By Tom Southwick, | Title: School Committee Race: A New Face | 11/1/1969 | See Source »

Under Cambridge PR, a voter ranks the candidates in order of his preference by writing 1, 2, 3, etc. next to their names on the ballot. The number of votes needed to be elected is determined by dividing the total number of votes cast by the number of candidates plus one and then adding one to the quotient...

Author: By Tom Southwick, | Title: School Committee Race: A New Face | 11/1/1969 | See Source »

Organizers of the three day march on Washington say they expect the number of Harvard and Radcliffe students participating in the march to reach into the thousands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Washington Alumni Clubs Offer Rooms | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

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