Word: agassiz
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Fortunately, I was not alone, as several hundred other student actors and would-be actors descended in swarms upon the Loeb and Agassiz theaters to audition for an unprecedented 44 plays in the largest Common Casting Week in HRDC history...
...Agassiz lobby isn't nearly as spacious as the Loeb's, but there is no other place in the Agassiz to hold the event. I step carefully over the legs of lounging actors toward the table. A friendly but frazzled HRDC official explains the procedure to me. I am to sign up to audition for as many plays as I like. For each one, I will be given an audition form to fill out and a reading to prepare. When my turn comes, a "runner" will escort me and perhaps one or two others to another room to read...
Ernst Mayr, Agassiz Professor of Zoology Emeritus at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, has also kept up a furious pace, despite his 82 years. Since his retirement in 1974, the former director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology has published 116 books and papers on evolution, biology and philosophy...
...Agassiz tonight and tomorrow...
...credit to director Nicholas Martin, who manages to cram it all into the the Agassiz--no mean feat given the size of the company and the dimensions of the stage. But once the entire 26-member cast is up there belting away, it's worth the effort...