Oh Calcutta! sparks amid critics in New York run
Kenneth Tynan conceived the NY run of Oh Calcutta a provocative revue praised by few and condemned by many. Critics Clive Barnes and Walter Kerr spar over taste language and shock value while audiences debate the show’s explicit sexual content.
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Oh Calcutta! ticket hikes spark debate on decency
The crowd questions whether the show reflects morality or merely exploits baser instincts. Management defends the production, announcing Sept. 9 price rises from 7.50 to 15 dollars, with front-row seats at 25 dollars, a move expected to still sell out.
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Berkshire Theatre Frati gal's Workshop Opens Friday
The Berkshire Theatre Festival opens its Fratigal's Workshop Projects with two plays by Rehe de Obaldia. Nitrogen features Sharon Gans, Margaret Linn, and Morie Peirce. Cayenne Pepper stars Raul Julia and Jose Perez. Curtain is 8:30 pm in the barn on festival grounds through July 14.
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Berkshire Music Center at Tanglewood draws 119 students
The Berkshire Music Center’s academy for advanced study enrolls 119 students from 23 states and 11 countries. Among the scholars is Miss Catherine A. Nadon, a soprano, with 19 students from New York and 15 from Massachusetts topping the regional totals.
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Concert Slated Sunday at Cummington School of the Arts
The second Cummington School Greenwood Music Camp concert will be Sunday at 3 30 P M in the music shed on Route 112. Bartok Beethoven and Mozart works will be performed by seven musicians from the Greenwood faculty.
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Capitol and Nearby Theaters Schedule Double Feature
Movie timetables list showings across Capitol Palace Showcase Union Square Sunset Berkshire Pittsfield and other venues. Titles include Chitty Chitty Bang Bang True Grit The Valley of Gwangi Bandolero The Wild Bunch Goodbye Columbus and more with matinees dusk and late runs across multiple screens and drive ins.
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Capitol Theatre review
A long unfavorable review of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang directed by Ken Hughes. The critic mocks the script, casting, and especially the amateurish special effects, comparing it unfavorably with Mary Poppins and Love Bug and noting mixed reactions from a parent and children.
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