Word: theater
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...YORK SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL brings the Bard to Central Park. Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2, plays alternate evenings through Aug. 2. Artistic Director Gerald Freedman guides Stacy Keach as the incorrigible Falstaff and Sam Waterston as the slumming Prince Hal. Then Romeo and Juliet moves into the Delacorte Theater on Aug. 7, with Martin Sheen and Susan MacArthur in the title roles...
...Roger Planchon directs one of the leading companies of France during its visit to the Vivian Beaumont Theater for the Lincoln Center Festival '68. Dumas Pere's The Three Musketeers and two Molière classics, George Dandin and Tartuffe, will be playing through July...
...disorders, Charles de Gaulle cracked down hard. After conferring with his ministers, he banned eleven student revolutionary groups, barred street demonstrations for the duration of the campaign, and ordered the expulsion of troublemaking foreigners; 154 have so far been deported. Climaxing the drive, police even invaded the historic Odeon theater, which had served as a revolutionary sanctuary since May 15. Dislodging the occupying students, who put up no fight, the police then tore down the red and black flags that flew over the old building, replacing them with three Tricolors...
...Neill's last plays, A Moon for the Misbegotten, is laid in just such a haunted house of self. It has been revived at Off-Broadway's Circle in the Square Theater in a production of attentive care. The actors' skill, however, cannot fully disguise the weaknesses of a play that contains more reverie than conflict, more dreams than drama. It is an attenuated lament for the loveless, a gentle moonlit ode to the undernourished heart. Each of the three leading characters is an emotional cripple. Phil Hogan is "misbegotten" because his spirit is as mean...