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...Paul S. Ronder '62 was approved by the Harvard Dramatic Club last May to direct the show scheduled for this November. At the time he had to submit a list of three plays which he was considering for production. Upon returning in September, however, he had decided to try O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night rather than any of his three initial choices...
After some litigation it turned out that the rights for Long Day's Journey were unobtainable and so on October 5 Ronder began casting for the second production while the play in prospect was still uncertain. When soon thereafter he announced Ulysses In Nighttown as his choice, the Faculty Committee on Drama advised that producing this "blockbuster" with the time and money then available, was unrealistic if not impossible. Ulysses requires an elephantine cast...
...Committee suggested that Ronder and Caroline Cross '62, director of Rosmersholm--a relatively small play--switch places on the Loeb calendar. Miss Cross declined, however, citing commitments to her staff...
...Ronder told the assembly last night he still planned to do Ulysses this spring, and expressed confidence that he could "whip up" a November production of Six Characters quickly if he obtained faculty approval. But others doubted with equal conviction...
...meeting last night, it was definitely announced that Webster's White Devil and Ibsen's Romersholm will take the October and December Loeb slots, respectively. Ronder had received permission to fill the November slot last spring, but he did not at that time announce the play he would...