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...balloting, held January 14, for purposes of helping the Workshop pick their next production, showed students generally in favor of modern drama, which won a 5 to 1 decision over the classics. As an individual author, however, Shakesphere was the runner-up to Shaw, Mendy Weisgal '45 1G, head of the Play Reading Committee, stated...
...critics maintain that the failure to attract large audiences must be attributed to the poor choice of plays," asserted Mendy Weisgal '45, 1G, head of the Workshop's play-reading committee. "We hope that by giving the students a chance to voice their preferences in advance, we will be able to find a play with sufficient drawing power to be a financial as well as artistic success," he added...
Voters will not be limited to selections on the ballot, Weisgal affirmed last night, and write-ins will be given attention. The results of the poll and the Workshop's choice for its spring production will be published as soon as the work of tabulation is completed...
...recent organizational meeting, Workshop members re-elected Jerome T. Kilty '50 managing director, and appointed Blair Boyd '48 assistant manager and William Becker '47 secretary. Selected as members of the play reading committee were Weisgal, Kenneth Koch '48, and Miss Marie Heath...
...Workshop," said Weisgal, "maintains that even the best production of the fourth finest classic would meet with the same indifference as did 'King in Babylon.' We hopes as a result of the poll to be able to select a play with universal appeal and prove that we are wrong...