Plays--Reviews
Displaying 201 - 300 of 512
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| 201 | "Theater" in every sense; "Yankee Doodle" superb Northern Iowan 72:25, p.5 |
Review of the musical "Yankee Doodle." | |
| 202 | Crucible emanates emotion; NI Review Northern Iowan 72:24, p.7 |
Review of the musical production "The Crucible." | |
| 203 | The Royal Shakespeare Company lives up to its reputation Northern Iowan 72:20, p.5 |
Performance review of the Royal Shakespeare Company. | |
| 204 | "Playboy" opens; more than a comedy Northern Iowan 72:14, p.8 |
Review of "Playboy of the Western World". | |
| 205 | "Brel" . . . What the world is all about Northern Iowan 71:62, p.2 |
Review of "Jacque Brel". | |
| 206 | "School for Wives" hilariously funny Northern Iowan 71:60, p.2 |
Review of the play "The School for Wives" being performed by Theatre UNI. | |
| 207 | "Charley's Aunt" cabaret: nice way to see the theater Northern Iowan 71:59, p.2 |
Play review; photo. | |
| 208 | Charges lack of spiritual depth Northern Iowan 71:50, p.2 |
Believes reviewer missed religious message of Godspell. | |
| 209 | Godspell: something missing; NI review Northern Iowan 71:49, p.6 |
Review of the musical "Godspell." | |
| 210 | Guthrie's Everyman brilliant Northern Iowan 71:43, p.4 |
Review. | |
| 211 | "Amphitryon 38" rises to occasion Northern Iowan 71:39, p.8 |
Play review. | |
| 212 | But what about the kids? Children's show shines Northern Iowan 71:28, p.7 |
Review of "Hang on to your Head". | |
| 213 | Scotland is captured in "magical musical" Northern Iowan 71:22, p.7 |
Review of "Brigadoon". | |
| 214 | 'She stoops . . . ' warrants full house Northern Iowan 71:14, p.8 |
Review of "She Stoops to Conquer". | |
| 215 | Critic pans "Guys and Dolls" Northern Iowan 70:61, p.3 |
Review of the musical "Guys and Dolls"; photo. | |
| 216 | Hay Fever; critics choice Northern Iowan 70:59, p.6 |
Review of the play "Hay Fever"; photo. | |
| 217 | "Dracula" Northern Iowan 70:58, p.6 |
Review of the play "Count Dracula." | |
| 218 | Potpourri des Arts Northern Iowan 71:47, p.6 |
Reviews of Mott the Hoople's album "The Hoople," Todd Rundgren's "Todd," Robin Trower's "Bridge of Sighs," and the play "Boys in the Band." | |
| 219 | Earnest review Northern Iowan 70:42, p.13 |
Review of the play "The Importance of Being Earnest." | |
| 220 | Virginia Woolf: 'high level intensity'; theatre production in review Northern Iowan 70:24, p.9 |
Review of the play "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf." | |
| 221 | A "powerful opera"; Saint of Bleecker Street Northern Iowan 70:20, p.6 |
Review of play "The Saint of Bleecker Street"; photo. | |
| 222 | "Living history" Northern Iowan 70:17, p.2 |
Stan Wood urges responsibility in reviewing plays. | |
| 223 | "Life of the Insects" raises some questions Northern Iowan 70:16, p.8 |
Review of play "The Life of the Insects"; photo. | |
| 224 | It's not Dickens, but Oliver! Is "good entertainment" Northern Iowan 69:61, p.4 |
Review of play "Oliver!" | |
| 225 | "Tartuffe"--good entertainment! Northern Iowan 69:54, p.7 |
Review of play: "Tartuffe." | |
| 226 | "Pirates": a gas! Northern Iowan 69:46, p.2 |
Review of musical: "Pirates of Penzance". | |
| 227 | "The Good Person . . ."--don't look too deep Northern Iowan 69:41, p.5 |
Review of play "The Good Person of Szechwan." | |
| 228 | "The Birthday Party"; a play review Northern Iowan 69:33, p.7 |
Review of play "The Birthday Party." | |
| 229 | "Rags to Riches"; a play review Northern Iowan 69:24, p.7 |
Review of play "Rags to Riches." | |
| 230 | "West Side Story" review Northern Iowan 69:20, p.5 |
Review of play "West Side Story." | |
| 231 | "Indians"; a play review Northern Iowan 69:15, p.10 |
Review of play "Indians." | |
| 232 | "Entertainment for Elizabeth"--and UNI Northern Iowan 69:11, p.5 |
Review of play "Entertainment for Elizabeth." | |
| 233 | Flea in her Ear--"lusty, robust fun" Northern Iowan 68:62, p.5 |
Review of play; photo. |
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| 234 | Show-Off; warm and personal Northern Iowan 68:60, p.3 |
Review of the play. |
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| 235 | Not just another play; the forum Northern Iowan 68:58, p.4 |
Review of "A Funny Thing". |
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| 236 | "Catch 22"--"The sense of swirling madness" Northern Iowan 68:55, p.12 |
Review of the play. |
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| 237 | 'Charlie Brown'- -"a gusher" Northern Iowan 68:50, p.5 |
Review of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown". |
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| 238 | Catch-22 UNI Quarterly 3:3, p.168 |
Review of the play; photo. | |
| 239 | Major Barbara UNI Quarterly 3:3, p.128 |
Review of UNI's 1971 Winter play, "Major Barbara"; photo. | |
| 240 | Major Barbara: tedious; fine acting, but.. Northern Iowan 68:41, p.5 |
Review of the play. | |
| 241 | "La Mancha"--inspiring UNI Quarterly 3:2, p.91 |
Lengthy review of "Man of La Mancha"; photo. | |
| 242 | Romeo and Juliet: "the fearful passage of their death-mark'd love" UNI Quarterly 3:2, p.54 |
Extended review of UNI's production of Romeo and Juliet; photo. | |
| 243 | Appleseed--a success for all the kids Northern Iowan 68:24, p.4 |
Review of the play. |
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| 244 | Man of La Mancha was good but . . . Northern Iowan 68:20, p.3 |
Review of the play. |
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| 245 | Wherry finds 'Romeo' both charming and relevant Northern Iowan 68:15, p.4 |
Review of "Romeo and Juliet". | |
| 246 | 'The Doctor in Spite of Himself' Northern Iowan 67:62, p.4 |
Review of play; photo. | |
| 247 | Marat/Sade UNI Quarterly 2:4, p.38 |
Review of the play; photo. | |
| 248 | Marat/Sade: a gut reaction Northern Iowan 67:53, p.1 |
Review of play "Marat/Sade." | |
| 249 | Marat/Sade gives special performance Northern Iowan 67:50, p.1 |
Preview of the play; photo. | |
| 250 | Clouds--a good way to spend an evening; review Northern Iowan 67:40, p.3 |
Review of play "The Clouds." | |
| 251 | Joe Egg: "One of the finest"; review Northern Iowan 67:32, p.3 |
Review of play "Joe Egg." | |
| 252 | A Day in the Death of Joe Egg UNI Quarterly 2:2, p.36 |
Review of the play; photo. | |
| 253 | "Charlie Brown"; review Northern Iowan 67:19, p.9 |
Review of play "You're a good man, Charlie Brown." | |
| 254 | Thoreau lives again; review Northern Iowan 67:16, p.4 |
Review of play "The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail." | |
| 255 | Lunchtime is the worst time: Charlie Brown UNI Quarterly 2:1, p.48 |
Review of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"; photo. | |
| 256 | Madame Butterfly UNI Quarterly 2:1, p.40 |
Review of the play; photo. | |
| 257 | Thoreau rapping with a friend UNI Quarterly 2:1, p.62 |
Review of "The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail"; photo. | |
| 258 | Hilarious "Arsenic" elicits audience praise Northern Iowan 66:62, p.4 |
Play review; photo. | |
| 259 | "Room Service" is hilarious comedy Northern Iowan 66:60, p.4 |
Review of play; photo. | |
| 260 | 'King John' brings Nixon to mind Northern Iowan 66:57, p.9 |
Review of "King John". | |
| 261 | "The Fantasticks": a musical that sings Northern Iowan 66:50, p.8 |
Review of the production. | |
| 262 | Technical aspects mar the actors' fine performances Northern Iowan 66:23, p.5 |
Review of "Camelot". | |
| 263 | Modern "Hamlet" recreated for Artists Series Northern Iowan 66:22, p.1 |
Review of "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern". | |
| 264 | Present fine performance in Artists Series Northern Iowan 66:22, p.7 |
Review of "Hamlet". | |
| 265 | History transformed into living force; Galileo Northern Iowan 66:16, p.1 |
Review of performance. | |
| 266 | Small studio theatre involves the audience Northern Iowan 65:65, p.6 |
Brief review of "Blithe Spirit"; photo. | |
| 267 | Audience linked to actors Northern Iowan 65:57, p.8 |
Review of play: "The Unknown Soldier and His Wife"; photo. | |
| 268 | "Sign of the Times;" winter play Northern Iowan 65:44, p.8 |
Review of play: "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window." | |
| 269 | Audience put to sleep, then awakened Northern Iowan 65:16, p.1 |
Play review: "The Merry Wives of Windsor." |
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| 270 | Summer Theatre opens with success Northern Iowan 64:63, p.2 |
Review of plays: Summer Repertory Theatre. | |
| 271 | 'In Search of Dylan' explores life, talent of Dylan Thomas Northern Iowan 64:59, p.2 |
Review of music and acting: "In Search of Dylan." | |
| 272 | 'Characters delightful; but plot shallow, ridiculous;' 'The Alchemist' Northern Iowan 64:56, p.1 |
Review of play: "The Alchemist." | |
| 273 | Play becomes 'happening,' characters instruct actors Northern Iowan 64:42, p.1 |
Review of play: "Six Characters in Search of an Author." | |
| 274 | Summer play: "see it" College Eye 63:62, p.3 |
Review of the play "The Lady's Not for Burning." | |
| 275 | 'Audience's emotions involved in Faustus' College Eye 63:56, p.4 |
A review of the production of "The tragical history of Dr. Faustus". | |
| 276 | 'A man's home need not be his castle'--Strindberg College Eye 63:43, p.1 |
Reviews the recent SCI production of "The Father." | |
| 277 | "'Androcles and the Lion' production lacks enthusiasm" College Eye 63:26, p.1 |
Comments on the recent Young People's Theatre production. | |
| 278 | 'Lysistrata' is added to successful shows--Pudenz College Eye 63:16, p.1 |
Review of the SCI production of the play "Lysistrata". | |
| 279 | Actors do excellent job in performing spring play College Eye 60:56, p.1 |
A review of the SCI production "The Servant of Two Masters." | |
| 280 | Acting, integration make long 'Courage' excellent production College Eye 60:42, p.3 |
Review of the play. | |
| 281 | Audience approves 'Cello' with snorts, belly laughs College Eye 60:35, p.4 |
Review of recent Artists Series production of "The Absence of a Cello"; photo. | |
| 282 | 'Magic Flute' acclaimed as theatrically, vocally brilliant College Eye 60:30, p.4 |
Review of Mozart's opera 'Magic Flute.' | |
| 283 | Front row five year old thinks 'Emperor's New Clothes' terrific College Eye 60:26, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 284 | SCI's opera 'far excels many college productions' College Eye 60:21, p.1 |
Review of "La Boheme"; photo | |
| 285 | Superlatives inadequate to express play performance College Eye 60:17, p.1 |
Review of "The Firebugs". | |
| 286 | "An Italian Straw Hat"'--fantastically funny farce' College Eye 59:51, p.1 |
Speirs recommends this play to 'anyone who would appreciate an enjoyable evening's entertainment.' | |
| 287 | 'Skin' significant to contemporary man College Eye 59:42, p.1 |
Show was well above excellent quality that SCI audiences have come to expect. | |
| 288 | Turmoil, success of humanity depicted in "Skin of Our Teeth" College Eye 59:40, p.1 |
Review of the play; photo. | |
| 289 | 'Electra' another SCI 'best' College Eye 59:29, p.2 |
Play was excellent, to top of SCI's ability. | |
| 290 | Speirs: 'Electra' top drama performed on SCI campus College Eye 59:29, p.1 |
Review of the play. | |
| 291 | 'Tang' delightful show for children of all ages College Eye 59:14, p.3 |
Review of "The Wonderful Tang". | |
| 292 | "Summertime" script poor; Dennis, cast prevent complete failure College Eye 59:9, p.3 |
Review of the play. | |
| 293 | "Thurber Carnival" full of fun, vitality, but not sufficiently varied College Eye 58:37, p.1 |
Performance review; photo. | |
| 294 | Hansen, Somerville, witches highlight Macbeth tragedy--"a job well done" College Eye 58:30, p.3 |
Review of "Macbeth". | |
| 295 | Haan commends musical review College Eye 58:16, p.2 |
Keith Haan praises the EYE for the review printed on "Street Scene." | |
| 296 | Stattler: Review 'realistic' College Eye 58:16, p.2 |
Praises article reviewing recent play, 'Street Scene.' | |
| 297 | 'Street Scene' successful despite script drawbacks College Eye 58:15, p.1 |
Review of the play; photo. | |
| 298 | 'Milk Wood' expression of birth, love, death College Eye 57:39, p.1 |
Review of the play; photo. | |
| 299 | Key scenes make spring play flow quickly says reviewer College Eye 57:31, p.1 |
Review of "The Winter's Tale"; photo | |
| 300 | 'Caretaker' as perplexing and confusing as reality College Eye 57:23, p.2 |
Review of "The Caretaker." |