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...Bystander," presented by the Harvard and Radcliffe Playwrights Groups Tuesday evening, marks the realization by those groups of their intention to encourage locally the writing of plays in the same way that Professor Baker's 47 Workshop once did--by giving the playwright an opportunity to see his work brought to life on the stage. Since they have no pretensions toward attaining the perfection of the legitimate stage, it would not be fair to judge their production by those standards...
...Business School has already built a mock-up of the new classrooms in a temporary workshop. Classes will use it until the end of the year and make suggestions how it can be improved...
...representative week (the third in February) "Misc" led with the inaugural production of the Vassar Radio Workshop, scheduled for Saturday; the second lead story concerned Soph Party, and annual original musical comedy scheduled for Friday and Saturday. The Chronicle on Saturday led with Soph Party and relegated the radio story to second position. Within the normal range of Vassar opinion, however, "Misc" is considered left of center and Chronicle somewhat conservative. The divergence is hardly startling...
...produced by Columbia's Opera Workshop, Giants in the Earth came off as something less than a giant of the stage. There was quality to it. Composer Moore's tuneful and tonal music had authentic American flavor and a good opera's share of excitement and tension. Where it let down was in sharp delineation of character; unhappily, that was just where Sundgaard's libretto let down...
Indiana's Parsifal is only one of several operas the Workshop produces each year, but the only one that has become a perennial. The idea came from Music Professor Ernst Hoffman, who wanted his students to tackle Wagner, picked Parsifal as one of the composer's works that is least demanding and least liable to tax young voices. Hoffman himself wrote a straightforward English libretto...