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...Cage aux Folles...
...first student production will be "La Cage Aux Folles," which will open Halloween weekend, Shettle said. David L. McMahon '94, who is directing the play, said a cast has been chosen and practices in the theater have already begun...
...film is based on the novel and play La Dame aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas Fils. As this story has been popular for more than a century, legendary actresses such as Sarah Bernhardt and Eleonora Duse have played this fascinating courtesan. Several incidents in Garbo's own life led her to take the role: her own sister Alva died of tuberculosis and she suffered from similar physical ailments. And Marguerite's emotional self-containment curiously parallels the offscreen distance Garbo carefully maintained from both of her eager costars, Taylor and Barrymore...
...imagine a combination of the storylines of "La Cage Aux Folles" and the 1991 hit "Greencard", you have the basic plot of "The Wedding Banquet". What the movie lacks in originality, however, is quickly forgotten as this touching love story unfolds. Director and co-writer Ang Lee manages to throw enough spin into the storyline to make "The Wedding Banquet" a sweet, funny and refreshing love story...
...French human-rights advocate Abbe Pierre called for the song to be altered from "words of hate to a message of love." The abbe's appeal for a kinder, gentler version received only lukewarm support until last month, when the image of an innocent 10-year-old girl warbling "Aux armes, citoyens!" at the Olympic Games struck a note of incongruity that set off a national debate...