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Even those not in the cast have identify problems. Says director Percival, "It gets confusing; my pronouns are constantly getting screwed up. I call a he a she."

Author: By Mary K. Warren, | Title: The Feminine Mystique | 2/4/1984 | See Source »

But in spite of the confusion, no one feels the need for women in the cast Said Percival, "The show would not have the same appeal, to both sexes, that it does."

Author: By Mary K. Warren, | Title: The Feminine Mystique | 2/4/1984 | See Source »

Percival adds that the biggest challenge in putting on the show is the pressure of time, a concern that is voiced by almost everyone in the production. Because of Christmas vacation and exam period rehearsals cannot begin until February, which leaves only three weeks for the actors, tech crew, and...

Author: By Mary K. Warren, | Title: The Feminine Mystique | 2/4/1984 | See Source »

For many years the astronomers at the Lowell Observatory, which Percival Lowell built with his own money at clear-aired Flagstaff, Ariz., have been pointing their telescopes to the path in the skies where he had said his planet would be moving. The night of last Jan. 21, Clyde W...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCIENCE 1930: New Planet: Percival? Cronos? | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

Naming the New Planet is a problem. Percival Lowell's wife, who still lives in Beacon Street, Boston, last week suggested Percival. She rejected Lowell as being fixed to too many notable institutions-the Lowell Observatory, the Lowell Institute, the City of Lowell, etc. etc. Harlow Shapley, director of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCIENCE 1930: New Planet: Percival? Cronos? | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

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