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...freshman heavy crew which gave the varsity a run for its money on Wednesday is tall, of average weight, with six experienced oarsmen from prep school. Fritz Schwarz and Stafford Morss are the neophytes. Captain Ed McCagg is the brother of Lou McCagg, varsity captain in 1952. Bob McLaughlin will...
...student-written plays by student actors is not only a great step in the revitalization of Harvard theatre; in the hands of the New Theatre Workshop it promises many afternoons of excellent entertainment. With yesterday's presentation of two notable one act plays, Stan's Girl, by Robert Schwarz, and The Eighth Day, by Andre Gregory, the Workshop scored another marked success...
...choice of the two plays was well-considered. Schwarz' compact, realistic drama and Gregory's more experimental work set each other off to advantage and provided opportunities for a considerable range of dramatic expression...
Stan's Girl was the more workmanlike of the two, although the less ambitious. With every superfluity chopped from the dialogue and action, the play had a fresh spirit which held the constant attention of the audience. Schwarz' portrayal of a tough, young worker, in the role of Herbie, was straightforward and extremely convincing. He avoided the exaggeration which could easily have spoiled the role...
Supporting roles were far less demanding. The only actors with parts that varied enough to warrant individual comment were those who played both the four temptors in the first act and the murdering knights in the second. Robert Schwarz's straightforward earnestness as the temptor who offered Thomas the greatest gift of all--martyrdom--is skillfully handled, while Andre Gregory is delightfully whimsical as he offers Becket the joys of past dissipations. As the two temptors who offer various forms of temporal power, Louis Begley and John Docker are only fair. Begley over-acts to the point of appearing...