Word: allegretti
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cited the difficult role of Miriamne, the female lead, as an example. A few weeks before the play was scheduled to go into rehearsal, it was still without a heroine. Even Theodore P. Allegretti '49 who plays Mio, the male lead, and before the war a Shakespearian thespian, was on the lookout for a suitable co-star...
...compensate for the inevitable staging deficiencies, the cast, directed by W. A. West, speak their lines with feeling and almost excessive fervor. Ted Allegretti is bombastie in the role of Mio, the son of a man mistakenly executed for murder by a bigoted, insecure society. Mio's overly passionate declamations, often too long sustained, hold audience tension at too high a pitch, causing the play to lose effectiveness in the second and third acts. Kay Casale is quite satisfactory as a restrained Miriamne...
...Theodore Allegretti '47, who starred in the HDC production of Synge's "Playboy of the Western World" in 1943, heads a cast in which Miss Kay Casselle, Radcliffe '47, Edwin Franklin '47, Andrew McCullough '47, Louis Weinman '46, Robert Lubchansky '48, and John Simon '45 also play leading roles. A Simmons College girl has been cast in a minor part...
Principals of the cast include Ted Allegretti '47, as Mio, Miss Kay Cassel, Radcliffe '47, as Miriamne, and Andrew McColloagh '47 in the role of Trock...
Entertainment for the evening will include a song, a vocal quartet, and a jam session featuring the "Eliot Quintet." Ted Allegretti will act as Master of Ceremonies...