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...Dudley House Dramatic Society yesterday announced casting for its first production of Tennessee Williams' "Streetcar Named Desire." A portion of the Ford Foundation grant will finance the production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commuter Group Picks 'Streetcar' For First Drama | 11/2/1956 | See Source »

Pistol Stop. In Mexico City, after being arrested for shooting and wounding a streetcar motorman, Carlos Esparza Perez explained that the motorman drove past his corner without letting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...company is led by the well-known stars Nora Kaye and John Kriza and consists of 14 dancers drawn from the corps of the Ballet Theatre. The program up to last night included Pas de Deesses, Pas de Deux from Coppelia, A Streetcar Named Desire, and Interplay. Selections scheduled for the rest of the week are Designs With Strings, The Combat, Pas de Deux from Swan Lake, and Fancy Free (choreographed by Jerome Robbins and set to music by Leonard Bernstein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stars of the Ballet Theatre | 8/2/1956 | See Source »

...Streetcar Named Desire, the program's piece de resistance, revealed the company's great aptitude for the modern ballet-dance. Miss Kaye, who is today's formost exponent of dramatic roles, danced the part of Blanche Du Bois with all the neurotic and confused passion that the role embodies. Kriza was an excellent Stanley, primitive and animal-like in his simple world. Christine Mayer danced the faithful Stella and Scott Douglas the confused, well-intending Mitch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stars of the Ballet Theatre | 8/2/1956 | See Source »

CAPITAL TRANSIT CO., Washington's oft-troubled transportation system, which Financier Louis Wolfson milked of millions (TIME, June 25), will finally be sold. For $13.5 million, syndicate headed by Manhattan Real Estateman O. Roy Chalk has agreed to buy bus and streetcar line, is expected to take over next month when current franchise runs out. Originally, Chicago's National City Lines planned to buy, but later withdrew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jul. 16, 1956 | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

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