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Returning to San Francisco, we headed for Fisherman's Wharf in an act of premeditated tourism. Boarding a cable car, we rode off as if in a Rice-a-Roni...

Author: By Alan M. Kaufmann jr. and Edward L. Trimble, S | Title: We Rode Around on Greyhound Buses, and Saw Some Ball Games | 9/30/1975 | See Source »

Debarking at the wharf, we joined a horde of summer tourists. Strangely, the trinkets, baubles and waxworks did not appeal to us. Our chief interest was food, our lunch having been typical ballpark fare of hot dogs and beer...

Author: By Alan M. Kaufmann jr. and Edward L. Trimble, S | Title: We Rode Around on Greyhound Buses, and Saw Some Ball Games | 9/30/1975 | See Source »

...Jazzboat will be leaving from Long Wharf next to the Boston Aquarium at 7:30 and 9:30 Wednesday with The East Bay City Jazz Band and The Black Eagle. Trio, two of the city's better trade bands, on board. Don Angle will also be playing ragtime piano. Tickets are $4.00 for one show...

Author: By Henry Grigge, | Title: JAZZ | 8/5/1975 | See Source »

...Notter Associates Inc. "The old building itself determines the kinds of spaces you make." When the plans are completed, says Architect Roger Lang of Boston's Stahl-Bennett Inc., "you still have to find a banker who is willing to believe that you can make that funny old wharf into a funny new condominium building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: And Now Recycled Buildings | 7/7/1975 | See Source »

...theaters that now feed Broadway. The most promising young playwrights have come from them too. Terrence McNally (Bad Habits, The Ritz) got his start at the Manhattan Theater Club. So did Mark Medoff (The Wager, When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?). It was New Haven's Long Wharf Theater that introduced the best young British playwrights. Sam Shepard, perhaps the most promising young playwright, had his first success, The Tooth of Crime, at Princeton's McCarter Theater. Joe Papp is right when he says, "When you talk about good times in the theater, you are talking about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Boom on Broadway | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

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