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...think people are more willing to take risks here. So whereas at other schools, seasons will consist of a big musical and a Shakespeare [play], we got to do ‘Blasted?? by Sarah Kane, which the American Repertory Theater has been wanting to produce for years, but hasn’t been able to because financially it doesn’t seem feasible. People are willing to do that here and get on board for that production. If there are 20 people in the house that night, that’s still 20 people...
...then, is not just that the songs are almost universally good but that the album feels so essential and climactic. Pollard has proven that, even at 51-years-old, he is more than capable of producing an entirely relevant and enthralling album.“The Planets are Blasted?? is very much a continuation of what Pollard has done before. The GBV formula of simple pop songs driven by powerful riffs is still very much intact. Where Boston Spaceships differs from that band is in the quality of the recording process. Where GBV became associated with...
...2006’s “The Playboy of the Western World.” In the past four years, Lloyd-Bollard has risen in the ranks of the Harvard theater community. Her most recent work was directing this month’s production of “Blasted?? at the American Repertory Theatre (ART). The play, filled with moments of sexualized brutality, served as her senior thesis along with a writing component, entitled “Theater of the Abject: The Powers of Horror in Sarah Kane’s ‘Blasted...
Sarah Kane’s “Blasted?? has been called a “disgusting feast of filth,” and justifiably so. The “multi-sensorial nightmare” of rape, cannibalism, war, and suicide is currently in its premiere New England run at the Loeb Mainstage until April 12. The Roving Reporter stopped by to talk with the cast and director about their fun-filled performance.Catrin M. Lloyd-Bollard ’08RR: What’s your role in the production?CLB: I’m directing it.RR: Why?...
While the characters in “Blasted?? may be “scared of dying,” the production itself makes life seem much more frightening. A series of rapes and detailed discussions of heinous crimes might offend innocent sensibilities, but if violence, cannibalism, and obscenities seem bearable, “Blasted?? is worth watching. Billed as “The New England Premiere,” a production of “Blasted?? is running until April 12 at the Loeb Drama Center. Directed by Catrin M. Lloyd-Bollard...