It's a Bird It's a Plane It's Superman at Alvin Theatre
A lively Broadway review of It's a Bird It's a Plane It's Superman at the Alvin Theatre praises its satirical blend of camp and melodrama. Star Bob Holiday as Superman, with Patricia Marand and Jack Cassidy, delivers strong musical numbers and witty performances, while the Flying Lings add comic spectacle.
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Superman
Alvin Theatre
Abner Sedgewick
Michael O’sullivan
Jack Cassidy
Flying Lings
Mao
Mr. Good
George Washington
David Newman
Robert Benton
Bob Holiday
Clark Kent
Patricia Marand
Lois Lane
Dr. Sedgewick
Don Chastain
Linda Lavin
Sydney
Max Mencken
Charles Strouse
Lee Adams
Ernest Flatt
Fairholm balance-sheet shows off campus living at Barnard
Approximately eighty Barnard students reside in The Fairholm on West 121st Street. Suites hold four to six single rooms with one bathroom and kitchen. No curfews and daily visiting hours exist, but after 11 pm visitors are barred. Residents note mixed familiarity among roommates and practical drawbacks like stairs and a temperamental elevator.
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Barnard
Fairholm
West 121St Street
Teachers’ College
Fran Allen
Barbara Grade
Miss Allen
Making Foreign Friends at Barnard
An outsider narrator visits Barnard College and notes a student who says everyone studies to get a degree. The dialogue contrasts American education with an alien perspective on purpose and learning. The piece fuses satire about academia with a speculative framing and editor's note.
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Barnard
Adam
Wait a Minim! South African revue blends dance and song
A South African musical revue uses mime and performance to convey complex ideas with minimal speech. The cast, led by April Ulrich, blends African rhythms with European and Asian tunes, delivering entertaining satire without racial focus.
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Africa
Germany
France
America
April Ulrich
Amaselala
Helen Neuhaus
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