Enemies at Williamstown Theatre Festival review
Judson Brown reviews the Williamstown Theatre Festival production of Enemies by Maxim Gorky directed by Nikos Psacharopoulos. It features Olympia Dukakis Louis Zorich Robert Pastene and a large cast with staging by Anthony Straiges costumes by Anthony Negron and lighting by Roger Meeker. The piece explores class conflict and the role of intellect and culture amid worker agitation, presenting three elite perspectives and a fourth specter of boredom as the drama unfolds through Saturday.
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Williamstown Theatre Festival
Maxim Gorky
Nikos Psacharopoulos
Anthony Straiges
Anthony Negron
Roger Meeker
Pologgy Kon
Agrafena
Yakov Ba
General Pechene
Mikhail Skrobotoy
Judson Brown
Williamstown
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America
Russia
Zorich
George Abeling
Ms. Dukakis
Robert Pastene
Pechenegov
Pastene
Taylor and Burton Survive Elevator Ride in Israel
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, shielded by bodyguards, rode from the King David Hotel suite in Jerusalem but the crowded elevator sank toward the lobby floor. They slipped into public view as reporters and security milled nearby while Kissinger stayed in the same hotel. Burton teased reporters with sunglasses as Taylor headed toward prayer at the holy wall.
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Elizabeth Taylor
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Henry Kissinger
Burton and Taylor Engage With Kissinger at Jerusalem Hotel
Elizabeth Burton and Elizabeth Taylor stayed in a Jerusalem hotel four floors from Henry Kissinger. Burton prayed for God and world peace as Ms Taylor answered for peace while bodyguards managed a cheering crowd in the doorway.
Williamstown Theatre Festival tag sale showcases iconic costumes
The fifth annual tag sale on Friday will feature Gretchen Wyler's solid gold Cadillac dress from The Man Who Came To Dinner and other theatre memorabilia. Items include Savages feather headdresses, Six Characters in Search of an Author clothing, Carrie F Robbins designs from Ring Round the Moon, and Enemies era furniture. Proceeds benefit the Foundation. taxes deductible. Contact (413) 458-8146 for info.
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Barbara Tarbuck
Emery Battis
TV networks scramble schedules for fall lineup
New York CBS and NBC juggle debuts in a season with shifting slots as Beacon Hill and Big Eddy move dates. NBC starts most premieres the week of Sept. 8, while CBS delays some, creating a competitive scramble to attract viewers.
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