Word: offing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Always in the background lurks the question of whether the Faculty Committee on Drama is seeking professional quality production or competent and sometimes inspired student amateurism. But there are more specific problems. First, the Student-Faculty Advisory Committee has violated its own announced rules in the selection of spring productions...
One does not scold infants for fear of inducing a trauma, but the Loeb Drama Center, the wayward son of Harvard drama, is old enough now to have its faults pointed out. After a full term with the new theatre, disturbing and pernicious tendencies can be discerned in both its...
While it is not reasonable to expect the College to give undergraduate organizations carte blanche over productions in the Loeb, it is not only reasonable but necessary for healthy theatre that the initiative for productions begin with a group of undergraduates and not arise from some closed-session bargaining between...
A production requires the dedicated support of a large number of people who receive no compensation except satisfaction in having been part of a creative venture; the selection of the play should be a part of this process. A roster of the plays presented before the advent of the Loeb...
Now what exactly is the Loeb committee striving for? Must productions on the main stage of the Loeb be of professional quality in order, as the phrase goes, to meet the challenge of the facilities now available? Or will the Loeb continue the tradition of highly talented amateur production with...