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...vocally that the Currier House production fails. Director Ted Wiprud takes Eliot literally throughout, and doesn't tamper with casting or staging: he turns the Currier Fishbowl into a miniature basilica, lining the audience reverentially on either side, as though the plastic seats were pews. The director's straightforward approach falters only because many in the cast simply lack the vocal agility to carry Eliot's play safely from poetry to speech...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Speaking Ex Cathedra | 4/23/1980 | See Source »

...plainly in need of an infusion of fresh capital. Marion Danielsen Campbell, 58, a New Yorker whose family has owned the magazine since 1938, spurned numerous corporate suitors while waiting for the right buyer to come along. Zuckerman had the requisite cash and professed no desire to tamper with the Atlantic 's venerable formula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: New Cash for an Old Bostonian | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

...Parishes will no longer be allowed to tamper with the text of the Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dutch Defeat | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

Mobilizing support for a compromise had been the main goal of Strauss's Middle East trip, Aug. 16 to Aug. 20, but he had found none. The Israelis now regard 242 as sacrosanct, and they rejected any plan to tamper with or modify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter's Mideast Muddle | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

...revived Look is sinking, but LIFE, reborn as a monthly, is doing well Esquire, older than either of them, has had its ups and downs, and now has a new ownership seeking to restore it. Any magazine that has been around a while has genes that are risky to tamper with, according to Editor Clay Felker who in less than two rocky years lost $5 million to $7 million of his own and his British backers' money in trying to turn Esquire around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: Stuck with a Magazine's Genes | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

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