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...Stern keeps all the scenes clipped, rarely letting his actors—or the audience??ruminate about anything for more than five minutes at a time. Thus, on the rare occasions when a scene becomes tender or graceful, it feels out of place...
...Bodas de Sangre” were loaded with so much incoherent action that it made the play seem more like satire than a tragedy. But the play did pull through in the end, and the successes of the final act were sure to capture the audience??even if the sight of blood did happen to make them a little queasy...
...overall reflects the unstable or skewed logic of the characters who are inhabiting it,” Pastel says. Animations, designed by Grace C. Laubacher ’09, will be projected on stage intermittently throughout the play, adding to the audience??s sense of what is going on within the characters’ minds. The animations are composed of pastel colors, and are used to accentuate particularly strong emotional moments. The actors themselves have become very absorbed in their characters’ stories. “You’ll get so far into it that you?...
...history of the U.S. onto the relationship between twin sisters, who are both played by Emily [B.] Hecht [’11]. Playwright Paula Vogel wrote the twins’ role for one actress to keep the issues and topics confronted in the show at the front of the audience??s mind during and after the performance. If the separate actresses played the twins, the audience could easily write the play off as pure entertainment and not dig any deeper...
...stage,” he adds. This is an unusual practice for stand-up comedy, which typically focuses on individual performance. “You work on your material yourself, and you don’t really get to learn how to improve it until you hear what the audience??s reaction is,” HSUCS member Matthew I. Bohrer ’10 says about sticking to open-mics. “Which can be a very painful thing,” he adds.While creating a community of comedians is one goal, helping the audience understand...