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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1964

Page

6

Lively Arts: Movie Critic Reflects on 10 Best List

The writer jokes about being laughed at for watching films during work and explains yearly pain of lists from Crowther, Crist, and agencies. He notes viewing only a few of Crowther’s picks, critics delays, and prefers titles like The Leopard and Days of Wine and Roses while admitting many films remain unseen this year.

United Fund Mr. Crowther Miss Crist The Herald Tribune UPI

Grose Named Theater Head In Milwaukee

Robert Paine Grose, co director of Berkshire Playhouse in Stockbridge for four years, was named director of the Swan Theater in Milwaukee for the winter season. He is designing and directing the current Swan production Can I Blow Your Horn. Grose helped design the Swan interior praised as America’s most elegant showplace in Show Business. Swan manager H. K. Baskette, previously Berkshire manager, also runs the Swan.

Robert Paine Grose Berkshire Playhouse Stockbridge Swan Theater Milwaukee Wis Grose The Swan Mr. Grose Show Business America H. K. Baskette

Greason Exhibit at Berkshire Museum Receives Mixed Review

Art critic finds Donald Greason's one man show at Berkshire Museum honest and pleasant but monotonous and mediocre in painting. He notes extensive travels and teaching, with drawings praised for dexterity and movement, while oils feel safe and lack aesthetic risk.

Donald Greason Berkshire Museum Mr. Greason United States England France Austria Normandy

Adroit Player Rolls Punch In Bridge Lesson

In a recent Regency Club display Lou Newman of Los Angeles demonstrates rolling with a punch to keep the hand alive. He wins with king of spades, clubs and diamonds and ends with a favorable ruff setup, leaving East with only diamonds. The column ends with a bridge problem: dealer opens one diamond and the correct response is a takeout double to ask partner to bid his longest suit.

East West South Lou Newman Regency Club Los Angeles Newman

Movie Timetable Listings at Capitol Palace Union Square

Capitol shows Charade at 1: 0, 3:50, 6:05, 8:45. Palace offers Take Her She Mine at 2:20, 5:35, 8:55 and The Young Swingers at 1:00, 4:15, 7:35. Union Square screens Strait Jacket at 2:40, 6:00, 9:15 and The Best of Enemies at 1:00, 4:15, 7:30. County timetable on Page 20.

Palace Union Square

Williams Museum To Exhibit New Acquisitions of Year

Williams College Museum of Art in Williamstown opens a 1963 acquisitions show through Jan 25. Highlights include a Hellenistic Zeus head from Asia Minor, a Spranger Noli Me Tangere, Terra Cotta angels, and Bronze Mercury, with gifts from Greylock Foundation, Arthur Erlanger, Weston Fund, and Horace Mayer. Free admission. hours vary by day.

Williamstown Williams College Museum of Art Callere College Chapel Zeus Asia Minor Pergamon Williams Greylock Foundation Christ Karl E. Weston Antoine Louis Barre Barre Eugene Delacroix E. Dumont Milo Croton Pierre Puget Bernini Giovanni Bologna Mercury Juan Bautista Romero Cluett Weston Fund Leonard Haskin Thomas Eakins Pierre Soulages Magino Marini Jack Levine Francois Boucher Horace Mayer Federigo Andreotti Mayer

Take Her She's Mine a Light Farce at the Palace

James Stewart plays a devoted father torn by his daughter's college life inTake Her She's Mine a brisk Henry Koster comedy based on a Broadway hit. Sandra Dee shines only modestly while Audrey Meadows underutilized. Lucien Ballard provides bright color photography as the film zips along with lively pace.

Twentieth- Century Fox Henry Koster Koster Nunnally Johnson Phoebe Henry Ephren Lucien Ballard Marjorie Fowler Jerry Goldsmith Joseph E. Rickards Cynthia Pepper Denny Saxwell Maurice Mariac Irene Tsu - Charla Doherty Policeman Marcel Hillaire Stanley Bowdry Charles Robinson Mme. Bonnet Janine Grande James Stewart The Palace Sandra Dee Paris

Painter Theodore Fried Exhibits At Federation Show

Theodore Fried of Otis and New York City displays his modern paintings at the 23rd annual Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors show at Lever House on Park Avenue and 54th Street New York. The exhibit runs through January 26 with hours 10 to 5 weekdays and 2 to 4 on weekends.

Theodore Fried Otis New York City Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors Lever House Park Avenue 54Th Street New York

Golden Age Movie Club grows with 500 members

Nearly 508 senior citizens aged 65 and over joined the Golden Age Movie Club of Western Mass Theaters Inc The club offers free membership with admission to any Western Mass theater for 50 cents per show Good for day or evening performances not valid for stage or road show movies The Capitol and Palace in Pittsfield and the Paramount and Mohawk in North Adams are part of the chain Managers at each theater can provide more information.

Golden Age Movie Club of Western Mass Theaters Inc Col Samuel 2. Goldstein Capitol and Palace Pittsfield Paramount Mohawk North Adams

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