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Waiting for Godot
Mr. Beckett's menagerie of performing enigmas is now loose in the ballroom of the Commander Hotel, of all places. They
The Iceman Cometh
The Iceman, after two postponements of opening nights, Cometh indeed. He was worth waiting for. The current production is the
Shakespeare's Ages of Man
Sir John Gielgud's Shakespeare's Ages of Man is a solo recital of some thirty speeches from the plays and about
High Sierra
The Brattle management has at last supplied us with conclusive proof that all the old Bogart movies are not great.
CONRAD THE NOVELIST, by Albert J. Guerard. Harvard University Press, 315 pp. $5.50
Mr. Guerard's book is not quite so sweeping as the title would indicate, which is just as well. There is
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones is yet another example of what too much money and too low an opinion of the general
The Moon Is Blue
Up at Agassiz, there is a man named Earle Edgerton acting in a play called The Moon is Blue. You
Do-Wah
At school dances and such it was the custom for ten or a dozen smooth-faced young singers to array themselves
The Baker's Wife
The Brattle has been relying heavily on old French movies this spring, and while the latest offering is not the
Under the Roofs of Paris
Under the Roofs of Paris is another in the Brattle's series of great French films of the thirties. Those who
King Lear
A great many people have been expecting a great deal from the John Eyre production of King Lear . The
The Well-Digger's Daughter
The Well Digger's Daughter, which Marcel Pagnol made just before the war, has all the ingredients of some of Frank
Gilbert and Sullivan
Trial by Jury and H.M.S. Pinafore were given a magnificent production last night by the Harvard Gilbert and Sullivan Players.
Pete Seeger
Pete Seeger's latest record is an excellent one in its own way, but it is sailing under rather false colors,
Carols and a Mass
Both of the new HGC-RCS records are excellent, although in very different ways. Both are marked by first-rate choral singing
