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...final contorted scene, Susan inexplicably returns to the townhouse to find Tony in nighttown, grovelling drunkenly on his knees, surrounded by whores. She and Barrett have a final confrontation; she gives into him, tries to kiss him, because like Tony she is a servant of desire and has been without love too long. But she is repelled, slaps him, and rushes away. Neither one has conquered; but whether this means that the aristocracy and lower classes will never mix or that class will always tell or that deep down Susan is frigid is ony another frustrating imponderable. All that...

Author: By Ben W. Heineman, | Title: The Servant | 4/15/1964 | See Source »

...Faculty Committee on Theater met Tuesday and approved three undergraduate productions for the Loeb's main stage, plus a Poet's Theater offering. Accepted by the Committee were the Harvard Dramatic Club's two proposals: Ulysses in Nighttown, to be directed by Paul S. Ronder'62, and Synge's Playboy of the Western World, which will be staged by George Hamlin, assistant Director of the Loeb...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Dramatic Groups Plan Seven Shows In Spring Term | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

After some litigation it turned out that the rights for Long Day's Journey were unobtainable and so on October 5 Ronder began casting for the second production while the play in prospect was still uncertain. When soon thereafter he announced Ulysses In Nighttown as his choice, the Faculty Committee on Drama advised that producing this "blockbuster" with the time and money then available, was unrealistic if not impossible. Ulysses requires an elephantine cast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Complications Limit Loeb Program | 10/31/1961 | See Source »

...Wants to Sleep (in Polish). The solemn may see political protest in this wacky knockabout in a Polish nighttown, but most viewers will view it as the goofiest farce since the Keystone Kops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater: Jul. 21, 1961 | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

...Wants to Sleep (in Polish). The solemn may see political protest in this wacky knockabout in a Polish nighttown, but most viewers will view it as the goofiest farce since the Keystone Kops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jul. 14, 1961 | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

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