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Robin Wagner, working for the first time at Stratford, has designed a fine, economical basic set. The main playing area, which can divide at the center, is raked at a daringly steep angle, but the players seem at home on it. This leads up to a massive wall in the...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Handsome 'Julius Caesar' Opens 18th Season | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

THE HARVARD DRAMA CLUB'S production of Moliere's The Imaginary Invalid is an intermittently funny hodge-podge of styles and gimmicks. Unable to put enough juice into the show by playing it straight, director Liz Coe has cleaned out the props room in search of slight humor. Her inventiveness...

Author: By Richard Bowker, | Title: The Imaginary Invalid | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

Crichton maintains credibility with a fine array of documentary props, including a page of real brain X rays. Ironically, the plot turns on a physiological mechanism that is somewhat fanciful. Harry becomes addicted to the shocks, which give him a pleasant electrical high. His brain, therefore, contrives to have more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Crichton Strain | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

Directing a cast of serious, capable actors, Coe can allow herself plenty of zany liberties with their creative abilities. "The props include an adding machine and roller skates," she says, "and Moliere's poetic interludes that divide the three acts are set to Golden Oldies. Moliere is one of the...

Author: By Celia B. Betsky, | Title: Festival May 1 to May 14 | 4/26/1972 | See Source »

Scott hopes Indians will not add to the offense Indians have already received in this country. He is nervous about using props like peace pipes and wampum, which are sacred objects. He wants the play to be as realistic, and thus as shocking, as possible. "If you're not shaken...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: With Harold Scott | 3/23/1972 | See Source »

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