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Hals usually preferred to let his subjects stand or sit on an empty stage with only their personalities-a tightness of the lip, a squint of the eyes, a proud thrust of the head-constituting the action. His Married Couple (see color) was one of the exceptions. The two young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Homage to Hals | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

In Mr. Dietz's translation, which the program asserts is the official Metropolitan opera translation, the brother-sister ensemblebecomes "Happy Days"-no longer the intricate abandonment of social decorum for an evening of fun, but a sentimental lyric saved from being maudlin only by the power of the music. The...

Author: By Richmond Crinkley, | Title: Die Fledermaus | 7/19/1962 | See Source »

For an evening of good drama, one could do worse than the Experimental Theatre production of Chekhov's The Boor and J.M. Barrie's The Twelve Pound Look. Barrie's play, though sentimental--even silly--achieves in its ending what it fails to do throughout. Its O. Henry twist gives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experimental Theatre | 7/19/1962 | See Source »

But since the Examiner was Pop Hearst's first paper, Junior feels a strong sentimental attachment that will not let him yield. In his morning struggle with the Chronicle, the evening Call-Bulletin (the word News will be dropped from the masthead), oddly enough, may prove a useful pawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Divorce in San Francisco | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

In The Reivers* William Faulkner plays a mellowed Prospero and proves an engaging fellow. Like an old man gossiping on the back stoop, he delights in sentimental recollection, revels in his role as a teller of tall tales, at which only Mark Twain is his equal. Above all, Faulkner carries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prospero in Yoknapatawpha | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

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