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...season whose musicomedies were resolutely undistinguished, musical drama -the one new form to establish itself on Broadway-strengthened its hold. Gian-Carlo Menotti's smash hit The Consul (along with The Cocktail Party] had every cocktail party in Manhattan buzzing. Marc Blitzstein's Regina died at the boxoffice, but it was very much alive on the stage...
Possibly because Producer O'Keefe and 37-year-old Director Marc Daniels have solid theater backgrounds, all Ford shows are adapted from Broadway plays. "In the theater a show is rehearsed four weeks," says O'Keefe. "We run half as long, and we spend two weeks. You can't do a good job in less." Besides high salaries (top: $2,000 per show), O'Keefe supplies such creature comforts for actors as cots during rest periods. He hires understudies for every part, but has not had to use one yet. Refinements of this kind have encouraged...
Until recently only three painters rated special rooms in Paris' National Museum of Modern Art. They were Matisse, Braque and Picasso. Last week 60-year-old, Russian-born Marc Chagall had his own room too, filled with the strange gravity-defying pictures he has been painting for the past 40 years...
...tomorrow the Symposium moves on to modern American theatre, when stage designer Jo Mielziner, playwright Marc Connelly, and producer Herman Shumlin speak at Rindge Tech. Shumlin won praise for his productions of "The Little Foxes," and "The Male Animal...
...same day, over Tampa Bay, Steward Marc Fisher-Galati, an ex-paratrooper, tried to pull shut the partially opened door of an Eastern airliner. The door, hinged at the bottom, fell open. Fisher-Galati plunged forward, was saved when his leg caught in a chain supporting the door. One of the crew tried vainly to haul Fisher-Galati back into the plane. He hung head downward for about ten minutes until the plane made an emergency landing...