Word: richardsons
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Martha R. Richardson, assistant director of the Modern Language Center, said modifications to the lab include rearrangement of booths, tape storage and the control room, new cassette tape decks to replace the old reel-to-reel decks, and new walls and carpeting...
Four large study carrels are being added to house computer terminals for Arabic classes, as are new stereo headsets and tape decks for music listening, Richardson said...
There will be no orientation sessions for students using the lab, but instruction sheets will be provided in each booth, Richardson said, adding that there will be an open house for teaching fellows and faculty this afternoon...
...like his disciple Bertolt Brecht, Shaw regarded plot as the sentimental opiate of the middle-class theatergoer. In Man and Superman, he simply inverts the boy-meets-girl formula: woman wants man, man runs for his bachelor life, woman gets man. As it happens, the man, Jack Tanner (Ian Richardson), is an incendiary charmer with a blowtorch for a tongue. He yearns to puncture all the hypocritical balloons of civilized life. As for the woman, Ann Whitefield (Carole Shelley), she is a spiritedly fetching minx and a sly enchantress of guile to whom any man might feel lucky to surrender...
...central role of Tanner an actor who is the pluperfect master of the Shavian rhetoric. At the risk of offending his admirable colleagues in the cast, one must say that it is extremely doubtful if so prodigious an undertaking could have succeeded without an actor of Ian Richardson's scope and power. His voice is like the trumpet of the Lord at the Second Coming. He can insinuate like a violin, wheedle like a clarinet and thunder anathemas like a great bass drum. And alongside that, Richardson maintains a physical counterpoint of impish comic invention, which is an equally...