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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1974
Page
9
A New York reviewer argues American TV thrives on mediocrity, making watching optional. He cites a seven-channel market with heavy crime and action fare, mocks car and gadget driven plots, praises PBS Masterpiece Theater and selective gems like Columbo, Mary Tyler Moore, and One Son the Jeep parody, and concludes the best cure is simply not turning on the set.
Dartmouth Players Repertory Company launches the 1974 75 season at Hopkins Center with All's Well That Ends Well staged in an 19th century Vienna setting. The production opens Wednesday October 2 in Center Theater with the same cast and enhanced scenery costumes and spectacle as shown to summer audiences.
The 45th annual Southern Vermont Artists meeting is set for Saturday September 14 at 2:30 pm in Arkell Pavilion, Southern Vermont Art Center. Dr Illsley S Zecher will chair and annual reports will be presented. Six new trustees will be elected and officers for 1974 1975 to be chosen after the meeting. Refreshments in the gallery and the annual exhibition remain on view.
Margaret Meacham will lead a demonstration music class at the Park-McCullough House in North Bennington on Sunday September 15 at 4 p.m. using Orff instruments and participatory activities for families. A beginning class starts Oct 1, with further ensemble and private flute and recorder lessons announced. all sessions at the Big House. Call 442-2747 for costs and scheduling.
The exhibition features original works on paper including acrylics, pastels, and charcoal studies. Witkin draws on Vermont landscapes for intimate, evolving scenes, with earlier London urban influence. She recently返回 from a Yaddo Fellowship and has exhibited widely.
Harte shows Zardoz at Main Street with San Conery in Boorman satire noted for special effects but uneven as a performer’s film. Twin Cinemas presents Buster and Billie led by Jan Michael Vincent with strong supporting cast and a late forties nostalgia. Manchester screens The White Dawn praised as moving and significant, urging a cinema run despite an R rating.
New York critic Frank Sweatlow reviews CBS TV’s Sons and Daughters and Manhunter. The piece praises the teen drama for its human focus and period atmosphere while noting some schlock moments and uneven acting. It compares Manhunter to older Westerns and warns it lacks depth.
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