Word: shaw
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rides will leave for Wellesley tonight and Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. from the Thayer Gate for the Theatre-on-the-Green's production of Shaw's Man and Superman. Those wishing the special combined trip and discount ticket must sign at Mrs. Clouser's office in Grays Hall before 4 p.m. on the days they wish to make the trips...
...Theatre on the Green appears to be climbing a platonic ladder of laughs, and with the current production of Shaw's Man and Superman the company has reached a high rung which will prove difficult...
Trips will be available next week to the Wellesley performances of Shaw's Man and Superman. Additional unscheduled rides will be provided to groups of at least four people on days other than Thursdays and Saturdays--provided a request is submitted to Mrs. Clouser's office one day in advance of the proposed trip. The trips to Wellesley take approximately 25 minutes...
...novelist (The Young Lions, Lucy Crown) and dramatist (Bury the Dead, The Gentle People), Irwin Shaw has set no worlds afire. But there are few American writers who can match him for consistent readability and excitement in the field of the short story. His famous The Girls in Their Summer Dresses (1939) says nearly all that there is to say about urban love; his vengeful Sailor Off the Bremen, after 18 years, is still powerful enough to make a reader wince. This new collection never quite reaches the same heights, but is similarly concerned with love and adventure, is written...
...Irwin Shaw, 44, has commuted between France, Switzerland and Italy for the past six years, is now as studiously nonpolitical as he was formerly tumultuously partisan. His current work reflects his present detachment; it is blander than before, as accomplished as ever but less impassioned. But so are the times, and Author Shaw seems to argue between the lines that he still holds up a mirror to life, and cannot put more into his stories than his mirror shows...