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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tony Bonner's music was the high spot of the show in the composing department. With imagination, variety, and a beautiful sense of timing and color, Bonner has woven a scorer which should stand comparison with the best of Pudding music. His orchestration is brassy where it should be, and borrows a bare minimum from the all-too-familiar body of Latin American songs on the market...
...Gooks" seemed a better job than Dennis Fodor's dialogue story. The former is a fine study of its three soldier principals, with restrained dialogue and subtle development; the latter is too glib, too flashy in dialogue without the insights and basings necessary for a competent story. This comparison is not intentional nor malicious, but successive reading of the two stories brings out rather sharply that what is good in one is the chief failing of the other...
...There can be no comparison between the positions of number one and numbers two, three or four . . . [Number two or three] has to consider not only the merits of the policy, but the mind of his chief; not only what to advise, but what it is proper for him to advise; not only what to do, but how to get it agreed, and get it done...
While Harvard enrollment slumped in comparison with last year's, Radcliffe's spring term statistics remain on a level with last year's registration at the Annex, Miss Davenport said. This term, 32 new students will enter the college; in February, 1948, 34 signed...
Three members of the HTW are also in the cast, which brings to mind a comparison between this production and those of the Theater Workshop. Only spasmodically during the evening did "Richard III" show the imagination and artistry that ran throughout the last four HTW shows. Most of all, the actors at the Copley do not have much "feel" for what little poetry is given them to work with, a fault they share with the majority of Broadway actors, however...