Word: stage
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...STAGE 67 (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). "Trilogy: The American Boy," three short films that capture the precarious moments of youth entering manhood. Skaterdater, an 18-minute Cannes Film Festival Grand Prize winner, careens along on a skateboard; The River Boy and Reflections move the viewer from a Louisiana bayou boyhood to life in New York City...
...INMATES OF THE ASYLUM OF CHARENTON UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE MARQUIS DE SADE. Under the direction of Peter Brook, Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company has successfully transformed Peter Weiss's hit play into a cinematic rowdydow no less frazzle-dazzling than it was on the stage...
...stage presence seemed a little mannered, Jacqueline Du Pré could be forgiven. She is only 22, and her exuberance is part of her considerable talent. Her musicianship is anything but immature, however. Her sound is rich and round, her technique impeccable, and her sweeping phrases captivating. She has been compared by some critics to the late great Portuguese cellist Guilhermina Suggia and even Pablo Casals. That may be premature-but only somewhat...
...stage order that becomes fully effective next week, the board reduced from 4% to 3% the amount of interest-bearing time deposits that banks must keep on hand as unlendable reserves. The change applies only to the first $5,000,000 of a bank's total time deposits; anything over that remains under the stiff 6% reserve requirement imposed during last summer's credit squeeze. This partial easing will free an additional $850 million for lending, mostly in 5,945 rural and small-city banks. Bankers can already lend about $7 for every $1 they have in reserves...
...story is a form in which a writer can be as concise as his subject requires him to be. For a playwright, he says, the short story offers "a vessel for those feelings which, unelaborated, are truer, and yet for one reason or another do not belong on a stage...