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Eugene Ionesco, the noted French playwright and author, addressed an overflow-crowd last night in the Hilles Cinema at a rare public screening of his only film, "La Vase...

Author: By James Ulmer, | Title: Ionesco Screens Movie Before Overflow Audience | 3/3/1978 | See Source »

...year I got Mike Wilhite, Jeff Combs and Elmer Love," Penders said. Penders flew out to the coast to persuade Love to come to Morningside Heights over Stanford. Love, however, decided to take this year off, and back-up center Ed Shockley also left the team--to turn campus playwright--breaking his nose in practice...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The Line on the Lions | 3/3/1978 | See Source »

...symbolism with which Irish Protestant Playwright Parker moves and sometimes mires his play is that the bicycle stands for sweet-souled individual freedom and the automobile for arrogant mass tyranny. Frank says at one point: "Christ on a bicycle-you can see that. You can't see Him driving a Jaguar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Wheelborne | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...wishes for success, but the Off-Broadway Theatre may not get much of a chance to show its stuff if it doesn't come up with better material than American Buffalo, the David Mamet play of several years ago chosen as its first production. These days, Mamet is a playwright of some note. His talent seems to have matured--his A Life in the Theatre, currently running at the real off-Broadway, in Greenwich Village, is a marvelous work, full of wit and the kind of charm only a developed writer can muster. But American Buffalo is clearly from Mamet...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Wooden Buffalo | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

...Dudgeon barely escapes the noose. The second act brings on a wittily cynical charmer in the person of General Burgoyne, who is portrayed with silky urbanity by the multi-faceted George Rose. In addition to elongating a happy ending, Shaw has provided Burgoyne with a line worthy of the playwright's fellow Irishman, Oscar Wilde: "Martyrdom, sir, is the only way in which a man can become famous with out ability. " T.E. Kalem

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Silky Redcoat | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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