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...life an African-American bisexual jazz musician and the dangerous double life he leads. The play’s broad range of sexual, cultural and medical themes will be sure to move anyone. The winner of the Helen Hayes Award for best new play is be presented by BlackCAST and will run for only one weekend. Tickets available from the Harvard Box Office. $6; $8 at the door. 8 p.m. Shows also Friday, Nov. 5 and Saturday, Nov. 6. Adams House Pool Theatre...
Banks-Johnson also performed in a BlackCAST production of Ellington at Eight her senior year and served as the organization’s treasurer “probably in my junior year,” she says...
...show’s executive producer and creative director, respectively, Melvin and Ardrey are finally realizing a project eight months in production, forged from the collaborative vision of members of BlackCAST, a student staff, models, and professional clothing manufacturers. Originally begun 10 years ago, Eleganza has in recent years been building a reputation for its mélange of runway and theatrical performance. By far, this has been the most elaborate show yet, and model Sarah E. Johnson ’06, who performed in last year’s show, says there is a tangible difference...
Combining a business savvy with creative ingenuity, the group called upon various financial and creative sources to support the $15,000 production. The main sources of funding were “partly the U.C. and sponsorships,” says BlackCAST treasurer Abdel Reid ’06, “but also ticket sales—the models just selling, being out there...
...years ahead, BlackCAST would like to maintain the popularity of Eleganza as a way of challenging the traditionally rigid reputation that Harvard has of creating an unsupported artistic community...