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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Aaron explained that the company will present both classical and contemporary drama. Although in the beginning there is to be no resident playwright, new plays will be sought for production...
...oldest bat and ball game in the world, court tennis originated in the monasteries of mediaeval France, and in America is confined to seven courts. It has not flourished in such a limited environment and the present match is part of an effort to stimulate the game both here and in England...
Rehearsals for the company's first presentation will begin in January with the opening date set for March 1. Present plans provide for eleven plays during the year, Aaron said. Each will run for four weeks with a one-week return engagement for two of them...
...Moon is Blue belongs to a genre of its own; it is comedy that hovers close to the bedroom without ever quite making its way inside. One might say that the present production totters rather than hovers, but the point remains; it is very funny stuff. Surprisingly enough, the funny stuff is concocted with the most hackneyed characters imaginable: a personable young man of high principles, a fresh-faced ingenue, a jaded roue, and a belligerent Irish cop. The plot is too complicated to discuss, and wouldn't be worth it anyway; the humor derives from epigram and situation...
...feels that his second team, so largely manned by untried personnel, is still too inexperienced for the Crimson to adopt a two-platoon system. Though the substitution rule has been eased and Yovicsin had hoped that he would be able to use two separate units, he fears that his present second team might be overwhelmed by the strong, veteran squad that will be coming in from Buffalo. "We'd like to do it, but we just don't think we're in a position to," he said yesterday...