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...Three one-act plays will be presented in the House dining hall from April 20 to 23, Neilson said. "The Proposal," by Anton Chekov, "A Strange Kind of Romance," by Tennessee Williams, and "Weatherwise," by Noel Coward, will be offered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Organizes House Drama Club | 2/18/1955 | See Source »

Faced with a temporary dearth of student plays, the New Theatre Workshop has transferred its experimenting from the realm of writing to the realm of theatre techniques. Three one-act plays by Tennessee Williams provide fare for the Workshop's first program, which surprisingly enough, offers little in the way of innovation...

Author: By Dennis E. Brown, | Title: Three Plays by Williams | 10/22/1954 | See Source »

Rossini: II Signer Bruschino (Elda Ribetti, Luigi Pontiggia; Milan Philharmonic conducted by Ennio Gerelli; Vox). A delightfully melodious little one-act opera, full of musical fun, the usual incredible plot, and some remarkably attractive singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

Written with eloquent precocity by a twelve-year-old Mozart, this one-act masterpiece is packed with charm and freshness. Its story of lovers' jealousy, scheming and reunion is spiritedly sung, and Soprano Hollweg is brilliant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Apr. 19, 1954 | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

Probably the best example is the Music Society. It has 60 members and is one of the most active groups in the House. In the fall, for example, it presented a program of two Boyce symphonies, a Vivaldi bassoon concerto, and a one-act Hindemith opera, for its most successful concert. It presents chamber music concerts every two or three weeks throughout the year, and, in an attempt to become self-supporting, (it now depends on funds from the House Committee) the society recently began publication of The Concert Guide, a schedule of concerts in and around Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oldtime 'Gracious Living' Thrives at Adams, Within Varied, Active Intra-House Group | 4/1/1954 | See Source »

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