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...started when Don Plácido, owner of the mule team that drags the bulls out of the ring after the kill, decided that he was not getting enough pay. Moreover, Don Plácido felt he deserved twice as many free tickets to pass out to his friends. Don Plácido made his demands last week, and Franklin gave him a firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Blood & a Station Wagon | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...that case," said Don Plácido, convinced that Franklin would give in because there is no other muletero in town, "no mules this afternoon." Franklin shrugged: "O.K., have it your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Blood & a Station Wagon | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...words must be added in praise of the brilliant revolving set by Richard Higgens, of Anthony Herrey's settings and of Irving Yeskowitz's excellent production which does wonders with the Pl Eta's cramped stage. As for Coxe and Chapman, they have given their audience stimulating ideas, especially apt today, but the unreality and inconsistencies of their characters often make these ideas confusing...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: The General | 4/25/1953 | See Source »

Kennan revealed that a six-foot weather balloon advertising the play collapsed last night. The balloon was flying, over the cat-walk of the Pl Eta clubhouse, where the show is being given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deflated Balloon Upsets HTG Plans | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

...Rough" is the term usually applied to productions like Pl Eta's "A Doctor in Spite of Himself." Rough, because what starts out to be Mollere ends up as a cross between Olsen and Johnson and Harriet Beecher Stowe. This is a blatantly amateurish production, whose cast decided about halfway through the first act that it would be more fun to ham Mollere than to perform...

Author: By Jerome Goodman, | Title: The Playgoer | 5/15/1951 | See Source »

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