Word: schmidts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...staged concert readings tonight, an adaptation of the Agamemnon tragedy written by William Alfred '31, professor of English. Daniel Seltzer, assistant professor of English and acting director of the Loeb, will direct the production. There will be no admission charge for the performance, in which David Stone '64, Paul Schmidt '65, and Frances Gitter '65 play the leading roles...
...shop and causes Fadinard some considerable embarrassement. The Cast AN ITALIAN STRAW HAT, by Eugene Labiche. At the Loeb Drama Center through Aug. 24. Directed by Norris Houghton, with sets by Donald Soule and costumes by Lewis Smith. Virginie Jody Locker Felix Mark Bramhall Vezinet Tony Corbett Fadinard Paul Schmidt Anals Wendy Bensinger Emile John A. Williams Nonancourt Paul R. Barstow Helene Etain O'Malley Bobin Thomas Babe Clara Patricia Fay Tardiveau Timothy Mayer Achille de Rosalba Philip Kerr The Baroness Joanne Hamlin Clotilde Loreiel F. Guldry Beauperthule David H. Mills Corporal of the Guard Robert Lanchester
...Paul Schmidt, as Fadinard, was also largely responsible for the shortcomings of the performance. Labiche created a part that could be played many ways; Schmidt's totally distraught, rather weak and frantic bridegroom is not one of them...
Fadinard is not always in command, but Labiche did think him something of a schemer who plotted his way out of difficulties. Schmidt seemed to come upon plans by accident and carried them out only with the consent of Providence. He fretted and hopped about on stage far too much to command the flow of events...
...Schmidt is often rescued, however, by the adroit performance of other actors. Pat Fay, who demonstrates her versatility by playing the part of a tough career girl, leads the list of those deserving kudos; Joanne Hamlin and Philip Kerr also merit considerable praise...