Word: theaters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This week the U.S. theater's most successful director of Shakespeare's works (sample feat: she made a hit of the Maurice Evans Hamlet in the uncut version, running 4½ hours) is launching her most ambitious Shakespearean venture. She is sending out a motorized touring company to play Shakespeare on a scale-and with financial assurance-unprecedented by any other troupe of Broadway caliber...
...will be understandably inclined to refuse the opportunity to spend a couple of hours tonight in a quonsett hut in England, among khakied men, listening to khakied talk. You don't want that "Carmen" is nicer. But such an opportunity is being offered nightly here at the Wilbur Theater, and the purpose of this review is to tell you not to miss...
Artistic and financial success welcomed the four owner-producers of the Cambridge Summer Playhouse to their newly acquired theater this summer. Over 2500 playgoers jammed Brattle Hall every week to witness professional productions by Shaw, Shakespeare, Maugham, O'Casey, and other play-wrights...
Keahey, with Jerry Kilty '49, Thayer David, and Albert Marre 21, as his co-owners, has leased the theater this winter. "We kept December and a couple of weeks in the spring open. though," Keahey said, "and the Theatre Workshop will move in for its regular productions...
...next June, when most of last summer's players will have graduated, the four actors plan to set up their theater on a permanent basis. "There's definitely room for that sort of thing in Cambridge," Keahey said