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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...close of the first act, where he has a heart-to-heart talk with his son and reminisces about his dead wife. This is hard to pull off, but the writing is so fine that it still emerges as one of the two most memorable scenes in the play. The other scene occurs later when Max, splendidly played by Bill Tierney, blusters on and on with incredible outspokenness and tactlessness until he causes the unspeakable embarrassment of all present...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: A Hole in the Head | 8/7/1958 | See Source »

Though the play is unpretentious, its genuineness had led Maurice Schwartz, our foremost Yiddish actor-producer, to turn it into a Yiddish musical for the coming season. One cannot help but recognize the blazing warmth and honesty of Schulman's writing...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: A Hole in the Head | 8/7/1958 | See Source »

Jean-Paul Sartre's one-act play No Exit will be the next production of the Harvard Summer Theatre Group, next week on Aug. 14, 15, and 16, at 8:30 p.m. in the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'No Exit' Will Open Next Week at Union | 8/7/1958 | See Source »

...Exit, an existentialist drama, "is a highly emotional play," according to Director Robert Hesse '59, "and thus we feel that our intimate arena staging will bring about the contact between audience and the drama which this play requires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'No Exit' Will Open Next Week at Union | 8/7/1958 | See Source »

Earle Edgerton '56, Mary Cass, Nadine Duwez, and Robert Scher '60 will play the title roles. John Friedman '60 produces the current production, with sets by John Beck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'No Exit' Will Open Next Week at Union | 8/7/1958 | See Source »

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