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They reported also that City Councillors Walter J. Sullivan, Edward A. Crane '35, and Cornelia B. Wheeler had been re-elected. After an unofficial first count of the ballots, Sullivan led all candidates for the Council with 5145 first choices, followed by Crane with 4062 and Mrs. Wheeler with...

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: City Votes Down Fluoridation; Sullivan, Crane, and Wheeler Win Reelection as Councillors | 11/7/1963 | See Source »

...surprise in the Council race was the fine showing of Mrs. Wheeler, who is considered a spokesman for Cambridge's upper class. She ran tenth in 1961, when she was seeking a second term, and rejoined the Council only when Councillor G. d'Andelot Belin resigned to join the Treasury Department in December...

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: City Votes Down Fluoridation; Sullivan, Crane, and Wheeler Win Reelection as Councillors | 11/7/1963 | See Source »

...conception of director David Wheeler, The Bald Soprano,by Eugene Ionesco, is neither farcical nor dead serious. Rather, like the hysteria of a madman, it is full of terribly important messages which are difficult to interpret...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: The Dock Brief and The Bald Soprano | 10/31/1963 | See Source »

...scene of the hysteria in Wheeler's Soprano is the living room of the Smith's bourgeois home in the suburbs (Ionesco's Soprano originally exploded in a British parlor). On the left hand side of Don Berry's spare and perfectly appropriate set, Mr. Smith (Jerry Gershman) digests the evening newspaper, while on the right Mrs. Smith (Jo Lane) thinks over the dinner they may or may not have eaten--it never becomes clear which...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: The Dock Brief and The Bald Soprano | 10/31/1963 | See Source »

...Without Wheeler's superb actions, the play's tone of voice would not, of course, have rung so clear. The Smiths and the Martins establish the overly articulated diction of the whole play, but the abyss of the inane is never fully plumbed until Paul B. Price enters as the Firechief. He has come to put out a fire and finds instead the girl (the maid) who first put out his fires. He stays to bore the company with astonishing narratives. Price delivers his monologues as a child would; his manner is everyman's who comes for fire and stays...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: The Dock Brief and The Bald Soprano | 10/31/1963 | See Source »

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