In which theatre of New York City did a play, described as Marxism but using the figure from a Christmas pantomime in the United Kingdom, perform?
Revolt of the Beavers Revolt of the Beavers was a children's play put on by the Federal Theater Project by Oscar Saul and Louis Lantz. One critic described the play as "Marxism a la Mother Goose". The show ran at the Adelphi Theatre in New York City from May 20, 1937, to June 19 of that year. Jules Dassin and John Randolph were among the play's cast.
Curt Columbus Curt Columbus became the fifth artistic director of Trinity Repertory Company in January 2006. His directing credits for Trinity include "Camelot", "Cabaret", "The Odd Couple", "The Secret Rapture", "The Receptionist", "Memory House", "Blithe Spirit", "A Christmas Carol", "Cherry Orchard" and the world premiere of "The Completely Fictional, Utterly True, Final Strange Tale of Edgar Allan Poe". Trinity has been home to the world premieres of three of his plays, "Paris by Night", "The Dreams of Antigone", and "Sparrow Grass". In his inaugural season at Trinity, he staged a "multicultural" production of "Our Town" widely regarded as derivative of his own work some 10 years prior. In addition to his work at Trinity, he also heads the Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA programs in Acting and Directing.