Word: plot
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Gill, who has a basso profundo voice well suited to the Italian comic opera, will sing the role of Basilio, the pudgy priest who is chaplain in the court of Count Almaviva. The plot of Barber is based on a play of Beaumarchais, and is related to the plot of Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro...
...This melange of skimmed milk is a thorough bore throughout, and the only part I really enjoyed was when I had a short nap. There is no fault to be found with the cast, but the play itself, the plot, the dreary scenery, the monotonous songs and the tinsely imitation of Ziegfeld's gorgeous costumes are not to be believed...
...Intent. The prosecution had centered that case on the testimony of three police undercover agents, who swore that the Panthers conspired to bomb police stations and Manhattan stores. The agents were subjected to lengthy cross-examination by defense lawyers and evidently failed to persuade the jury that the plot ever passed beyond the theoretical stage...
...editorial in question entitled "Let's Retake the Park." called for tearing down a fence surrounding the People's Park, but emphasized non-violence. The Park, a plot owned by the university and now used as a parking lot by university officials, was the scene of violent clashes between police and students in May 1969 which resulted in one death and several wounded...
Some Leverett men and women criticize this room assignment as part of a "plot" on the part of Richard T. Gill, Master of Leverett House, to bribe Radcliffe women to brave Leverett's male atmosphere...