Amedee Carries Ionesco Ad Absurdum at Garrick Theater
Ellen Shulman praises the Garrick Theater production of Ionesco’s Amedee or How to Get Rid of It for its acting and direction. The review notes Becket and Ionesco’s claustrophobic style, the couple Ame dee and Madeline, and a dramatic finale where the husband drags the baby into the street as a release. Paul Price and Ray Allen are highlighted for strong comic performance and sound design is praised for continuity throughout the evening. The show opened at 152 Bleeker Street and information is available by calling 677-0700.
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Garrick Theater
T Ionesco
Amedee
Ionesco
Emedee
Amedees
Paul Price
Ray Allen
Bleeker St
Trans Europ Express satire on spies on a Paris train
Alain Robbe Grillet directs Trans Europ Express a meta satire on gangster and spy cinema set aboard a Paris bound train. A director producer and assistant stage a story with Jean-Louis Trintignant as Elias the novice crook while the cast lampoons spy tropes and audience expectations.
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Jean-Paul Belmondo
Michael Caine
Alain Rebbe-Grillet
Paris
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Elias
Antwerp
Fas
Bliss
Alain Robbe-Grillet
M. Robbe~ Grillet
Sky Lunch Happening At Barnard Dazzles and Divides Crowd
Several hundred Barnard girls attended Geoffrey Hendrick's SKY LUNCH, a multimedia happening sponsored by Kate Millett. The experimental show used actors, strobe lights, films, balloons, and white boxes to evoke wind sun and clouds, prompting mixed reactions from awe to bewilderment and ending with a sky-opening moment and balloons released over Claremont Avenue. An office protest cited a college rule against throwing objects from windows.
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Barnard
Geoffrey Hendrick
Kate ‘Millett
English Department
Miss Millett
Mr. Hendrick
Mr. Hendricks
Claremont Avenue
Office of Buildings and Grounds
Barnard Theater to Present Emma Adaptations for Barbara Cross Fund
Barnard College Theater Company stages Emma adaptations in Miner Latham Playhouse on March 14 15 at 5 15 pm and 8 30 pm Friday benefit for the Barbara Cross Memoirs Fund with a one dollar donation. Betsy Johnson plays Emma Woodhouse with Don Pace as her father and Jim Kurnit as a paternal partner. eight Barnard and Columbia students fill the remaining roles. The event honors Barbara Cross memory and supports the library fund as part of a fund drive kickoff.
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Jane Austen
Professor Cross
Austen
Emma
Barnard College Theater
Miner Latham
Playhouse
Barbara Cross
Library
Barbara ‘Cross
Betsy Johnson
Barnard
Bennington College
Emma Woodhouse
Don Pace
Barnard Theater Company
Barnard College Theater, Company
Latham Playhouse
Tonesco On Campus The Lesson at Wollman Auditorium
The Columbia Players present The Lesson running Wednesday through Saturday March 13 to 16 at 8:00 p.m. in Wollman Auditorium Ferri Booth Hall. Tickets go on sale at the box office from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Tonesco
Columbia ‘Players
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Ionesco Ad Absurdum
By Ellen Shulman
Becket
Toneses
Amediee
Madeleine
Paul Price As
Amedea
By Leila Richards
Litle
Carnegie Theater
145 West
5Th St
By Susan Andehman
Columbia
Jim Kurnit
Paktermal
Anyself
Kengsthy James
Iit
Crom
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