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LOWELL HOUSE OPERA SOCIETY will present the second performance of RIDERS TO THE SEA by Ralph Vaughan Williams, an adaptation of the one-act play by J.M. Synge, Ronald C. Perera '63 and David S. Cole '63, directors. G.B.S.'s MAN OF DESTINY will appear on the same program. Dining Hall; 8:30 P.M. Tickets: $3.00, $2.25 and $1.50. At the Coop; reservations may be made by calling KI 7 - 7569. Through Sunday...
RADCLIFFE CHORAL SOCIETY, under the direction of Eliot Forbes '40, in a repertoire concert that will include works by Brahms, Schumann, Vaughan Williams, Beveridge and Le Jeune. Paine Hall; 8:30 P.M. Tickets: $1.00; $.50 for undergraduates. At the Coop, Holden Chapel, or at the door...
LOWELL HOUSE OPERA SOCIETY will present RIDERS TO THE SEA by Ralph Vaughan Williams, an adaptation of the one-act play by J.M. Synge. Ronald C. Perera '63 and David S. Cole '63, directors. G.B.S. MAN OF DESTINY will appear on the same program. Dining Hall; 8:30 P.M. Tickets: $3.00, $2.25 and $1.50. At the Coop; reservations may be made by calling KI 7 - 7569. Through Sunday
...production is slick, the songs are good-notably one in which Crooner Frankie Vaughan says with fervor, in effect, never mind good lyrics, "give me a song that sells"-and the plot no thinner than most. The supporting actors are expert, especially Tony Randall, who plays Montand's pressagent with an accurate blend of servility and fresh-faced eagerness. One reason why the film, although consistently pleasant, is only fitfully funny may be a plague now widespread in Hollywood movies. Milton Berle, Gene Kelly and Bing Crosby appear in brief "cameo" parts as themselves (they are supposed...
...Stuart Vaughan's directing usually shows a sure hand, but, to switch extremities, he makes one false step. Part One ends with an overly theatrical addition: soldiers kneel in a hollow halfcircle, facing inward with banners flying, and cheer several times: "For England and Saint George!.!" This might come off after Henry V, but Henry IV: I does not end on a note that can sustain a gesture such as Vaughan has added to the script. Except for this mistake, Vaughan's staging always enhances Shakespeare and shows his willingness to trust the plays, a welcome change from the fooling...