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Twelve of Wilder’s feature films and one of his short pieces will be shown at the HFA in the evenings of the upcoming weeks. Ted Barron, senior programmer at the HFA, said “Wilder is one of the great writers of cinema of all time. We wanted to do something for the works that might have been considered minor but that we think are hidden jewels...
Pieces like this are the jewels of the HFA’s collection. Barron pointed out that Wilder’s better-known films such as “The Apartment” or “Sunset Boulevard” are frequently shown in art theatres around the country, but most audiences have no opportunity to see his more obscure films. The Wilder Centennial seeks to expose viewers to Wilder films that they’ve never seen before...
...played both the welfare social worker and Hester’s oldest daughter, Bully, successfully portrayed the frigid and intimidating adult character. However, her depiction of Bully, a tough kid from the streets was far less persuasive because she seemed so clean-cut. Jesse W. Barron ’09 (Doctor/Trouble) provided some comedic moments, including his performance in the check-up scene in which Hester’s anatomy was examined as if she were an automobile in a repair shop. Tragic irony loomed throughout the play and was appropriately mirrored by the unchanging background of the bridge...
...degree turn from one role to another, as both children and institutional figures has been very exciting,” she says of the six-member cast, which besides Ragin, also includes Jenne B. Ayers ’10, Jon E. Gentry ’07, Jesse W. Barron ’09, Andrew C. Coles ’09 and Chelsea Toder.Though Parks’ plays are obviously informed by the African-American experience, Toder, a Tufts student and the only non-Crimsonite in the cast, argues in an e-mail that this is a play that...
...five years, according to Morningstar, beating both the average SRI fund and market benchmarks like the Russell 2000 growth index and the S&P 500. Winslow president Jack Robinson is also earning a reputation as a savvy stock picker, green or otherwise. In its annual survey of equity funds, Barron's/Value Line ranked him the top manager in the aggressive-growth category and the ninth best overall this year--quite a feat for an investor who won't go near certain sectors of the market, like oil and gas, even if they are sizzling...