A Liberal Darling And Concerning The Drama
January, 1961
A Liberal Darling and Concerning The DramaIn show business circles today, two topics often crop up in conversation. One concerns the restrictions currently placed upon comedians – the intricate and frustrating censorship of so-called "controversial" humor that makes use of once-acceptable political, sexual and dialect material. The other concerns modern dramatists' emphasis on the slice-of-life to the point of mundanity and drabness, their invoking of the word "realism" to ex...