Word: boos
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...right, John Hard Heart has had his say. Maybe you will boo-hoo straight through this simple-minded, cheaply sentimental and unrelievedly lugubrious movie. Me, I made it to the long-delayed ending by shutting my eyes and ears to its dramatic passages and pretending it was a concert film. Sometimes my straying mind settled on the likes of Ella Fitzgerald and Anita O'Day, who must surely have had their troubles, but refused to wear them on their sleeves or on their bravely scatting tongues...
They bring us together to cheer, boo, laugh, and grimace...
...four years writing Crimson Sports, I have enjoyed the privilege of watching and writing about some of the most memorable moments in Harvard sports history—moments that have made us cheer, boo, laugh, and grimace...
...says Hoagland. He especially praises professional director Marcus Stern, who works both for the American Repertory Theatre and, on occasion, with undergrads. “I had a really good time working with Marcus Stern in the fall in ‘The Marriage of Bette and Boo.’ He has been a teacher, mentor, and friend since freshman year,” Hoagland says. Hoagland is not only varied in his choice of roles on stage, but also roles behind the scenes. He has also directed two of the last seven 24-hour play festivals on campus...
...does not write for children. His best plays are good-naturedly wicked send-ups of life’s pain and absurdity. They mine comic gold from such unfunny topics as depression, divorce, alcoholism, and infant mortality (as in his “The Marriage of Bette and Boo,” which the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club produced this fall...