Word: rosenthall
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The Lowell House production does this admirably most of the time, but has a tendency to mix, or imperfectly finish its conventions. The third act opening (where the play stops because seven of the company are struck with botulism) is magnificent and hilarious because the whole company, especially Beck and...
But other switches don't make it. Miss Rosenthal has trouble in her flip-flops between being a character and a disgruntled actress. She's petulant and funny as the latter, but too timid and line-swallowing as the former. She should go at being a scatterbrained maid and occasional...
But these handicaps of direction and design only weaken, rather than obliterate the play's effects. The acting, especially the sound of the acting--Miss Rosenthal's hiccuppy weeping, Miss Adams' little-girl boasting, or Sansone's rebellious snarling--is consistently fine. And the chorus adds needed depth to the...
If Congress tries to end the strike with legislation, Rosenthal said, the results would probably be disappointing -- and perhaps expensive for the companies. He quoted Dunlop's dictum that "you can withhold more from the working place than your labor."
Though all of these proposals exceed the guidelines, Rosenthal did not think the policy could be completely discounted as a dead letter. "At the very least," he said, "we'll be talking about them for some time.