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Making peace amidst strife is a lot of hard work...
...Rose, Esme Howard plays foil to Kessler's Sidney, and depicts a woman who once wanted love but has gotten over it. The ice princess act grows a little tiresome toward the end of the play, but her scenes with Sidney are natural, anchoring Darlene amidst the zaniness of its other characters. One of the most amusing of these is Lucy, a new take on the earthy-actress image that provides a nice small role for Danielle Kwatinetz. Her portrayal is delightfully off beat, with flighty gestures and intonation perfectly matched to her nonsensical train of thought...
Rudenstine's comments come amidst community-wide criticism of the decision to curtail the museum's public programs and relocate some of its collections in the face of a $1 million deficit...
After all, it's mid-December and how many people around here have even noticed that their respective holidays loom near, or perhaps have even begun? Amidst our last-chance papers and end-of-term exams it's easy to forget that Christmas (or any other holiday) is coming...
...center opened amidst skepticism by some students and neighbors who feared vandalism might quickly tarnish the new edifice. But Greenidge says he has been successful in convincing the young people that they have a real stake in the center's success...