Yearly Archives: 2003

One of the Deans of Theater Criticism, Elliot Norton, Exits the Stage

From the WGBH QuickNooz (with permission) — 10/20/2003 Elliot Norton passed away on Sunday in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. He was 100. The former host of WGBH’s 24-year long TV series, Elliott Norton Reviews, Norton set a mid-century standard of theater writing as critic for The Boston Post, The Boston Record American and The Boston Herald … | Read more.

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Class of ’58 Continues Their Reunion Tradition

From Vic Washkevich After 45 years, I wonder why we keep this up, but I wouldn’t miss it. Amazing how friendships that are not refreshed regularly keep renewing themselves. This could really be called Mooshine in Vermont. We had a great time at the Donlon’s. Ed actually owns this 1947 tractor and it works (unlike … | Read more.

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From WGBH to “Camera Three”

From Paul Noble — 2003 John Musilli was one of the original ten in the Scholars ’58 crew arriving in Boston in June, 1957. Fresh from graduation at Seton Hall University, this Paterson, New Jersey, native was one of the best-prepared and most-talented production people ever to climb the stairs at 84 Massachusetts Avenue. John … | Read more.

In: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, Anecdotes, BU Scholars, Essays, Humor

A Fond Farewell to Helen Fox

From QuickNooz (with permission) Former ’GBHer Helen Fox passed away on Tues, 7/22. Helen worked at ’GBH during the Foundation’s early days. She started as a volunteer, and she stayed for 17 years, working in Fundraising and in ZOOM. In an interview in the WGBH Archives (conducted by Fred Barzyk as part of an oral … | Read more.

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John Musilli – in memory

Years at WGBH: 1957 – 1958 Position(s): Boston University Student Intern | Read more.

In: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, BU Scholars, Essays
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