Word: unfoldment
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...from the Pro Musi-ca's usual holiday fare. Every year- including this one-it climaxes its eleven-month season by presenting church performances of two 12th cen-tury music dramas, The Play of Daniel and The Play of Herod. Staged and costumed in period style, these productions unfold in vocal chants and instrumental passages of austere elegance and moving simplicity. White, 43, a musicologist and harpsichordist who took over the Pro Musica after Founder Noah Greenberg died in 1966, has no intention of abandoning such efforts. In fact he plans more: the group will soon start rehearsals...
...Topeka, Kans., courtroom last week, the lights were flicked off and judge and jury sat enthralled as a deadly serious story began to unfold on TV screens in front of them. The central figure. Thomas Kidwell, 47, had already been convicted of the murder of his promiscuous wife-although he could not remember much about what had happened before he was found in his wrecked car with her nude body on the floor...
Director John Hirsch has imposed a death-march pace on the drama, though he has a gift for composing some tableaux that unfold with the dreamy slow-motion grace of an underwater ballet. Smoldering with anger and frustration, Gloria Foster commands the stage but cannot control her part. Her vocal range tends to be loud, louder, loudest, and she has yet to learn that the seat of passion is not the larynx...
...perennial touch football classic between the Yale Daily News and the Harvard Crimson will unfold at 11 a.m. today on the "Old Campus Field" when the Harvard eleven, which has been undefeated in every major contest so far, opens with a draw sweep off left tackle followed by a quarterback option leading to a double reverse around the right end, sending two receivers long down field and two linebackers deep into Yale territory, to put the Crimeds in a key position for the crucial fourth down against the Yalies...
Bring me my spear! O clouds, unfold...