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...Dunster House Drama Society and the Currier House Committee, the Cabaret will perform Chris Durang's "The Nature and Purpose of the Universe" for its premiere. Durang graduated last June, having gained notoriety, admittance to Yale Drama School and near-excommunication for his "The Greatest Musical Ever Sung" produced in Dunster House a year ago. In his latest work, he shifts his focus from the Bible to a Weehawken, New Jersey housewife but continues to court Papal revenge with large doses of Durang's 50-minute play this weekend--at 10 and 11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday nights...

Author: By Whit Stillman, | Title: Entertainment or Not | 3/2/1972 | See Source »

...Paris cafe, he was dressed as a peasant. He had the spectators roaring with laughter as he sang three tones above his pianist. From the start to the finish of his singing career, which lasted 71 years, Chevalier never did have much of a voice. "I have always sung," he said himself, "more from the heart than the throat." He learned to come on twinkling and debonair, his r-rolling repertory in droll counterpart to his charming manner and accomplished delivery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Reserved for the Stage | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

...significant as a sign of things to come at Covent Garden. Davis hopes to return the house somewhat to its original conception of a resident repertory company by drawing on a "really good" new generation of British-trained singers. Figaro, for example, boasts several comparative youngsters who had never sung important roles at Covent Garden before the Davis regime (among them Tenor Robert Tear and pearly voiced Soprano Kiri Te Kanawa, who scored a sensation as the Countess). Says Davis: "If I find a dozen first-class singers, we shall have what we want. Then we can stimulate ourselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: An Ordinary Bloke | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

...happens, North Korea faces similar problems in the changing world. With his Soviet and Chinese allies striking more conciliatory postures in world affairs, the North's Premier Kim 11 Sung would be hard-pressed to win substantial backing from Moscow or Peking for the sort of massive invasion Park ostensibly fears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH KOREA: Imaginary Emergency | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

...death of love comes from reiteration: A single line sung over and over again- No prelude and no end . . . Though love's foolish reluctance to survive Springs always from the same mechanical fault: The needle jumps its groove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Long E in Greek | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

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