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...ROBERT BRUSTEIN'S possible appointment to head the Loeb Drama Center should be hailed as a major opportunity for the improvement of performing arts at Harvard, despite understandable student concern over Brustein's commitment to undergraduate drama. The negotiations between Harvard's administration and Brustein may have more to do with Brustein's stature in the academic and professional community than with any great desire on the administration's part for a more vigorous theater program. But whatever the reason, Brustein could provide an exciting antidote for the Loeb blahs of the past few decades--and the repertory company...
Konrad said he was impressed with Brustein's presentation at Friday's meeting...
Maguire also said that although Brustein claimed he would push for credit in practice and performance, he could give them no guarantees...
Although not satisfied with Brustein's proposal, the HRDC does feel that the Loeb's services now are inadequate, Konrad said. "The creativity at the Loeb is dead, the leadership is moribund," he added...
...Brustein would be an exciting change," Konrad said. However, he added that the HRDC feared the administration was "only looking to add to the University's luster, without resolving the problems drama students face...