Theater Psych Debates Morbidity and Morality on TV
A 1958 New York Herald Tribune review notes Dr. Harry F. Tashman critiquing Broadway's morbid content while Tennessee Williams defends artistic purpose. The piece highlights clash over neurosis in plays and the clash between psychiatric rigidity and writerly experience, praising Williams' charm but faulting Tashman’s style.
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