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...instructs the ugly stepsisters starts his lesson with the opening phrase of Balanchine's Theme and Variations. The girls are played by male dancers (Johan Renvall and Thomas Titone) performing, Tchikaboumskaya-style, on pointe. In the ballroom scene, Renvall even tosses off some free-swinging fouettes, a bow to the legendary Pierina Legnani, who stunned St. Petersburg in 1893 by doing 32 fouettés in Cinderella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Cinderella Goes Modern | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

Varsity: 1. Dartmouth 4:40.0; 2. Radcliffe (bow, Jocelyn McArthur; 2. Eleanor Prior; 3. Allison Townley; 4. Joyce Gallagher; 5. Ellen Kennlly; 6. Marianne Romak; 7. Jenny Hale; stroke, Rosemary Pugh; cox, Rachel Miller...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Laxwomen Triumph, Oarswomen Vanquished | 5/3/1984 | See Source »

...Democrats this year is Republican Charles Percy, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He won his third term in 1978 with his narrowest margin, 53% of the vote, and since then has moved somewhat rightward. The Democratic candidate, Representative Paul Simon, is better known for his trademark bow ties than his legislative input during five congressional terms, but he has waged an inspired campaign against his opponent. Percy's commercials show Reagan praising him and then trumpet that he is, therefore, "the Illinois advantage." Simon counters that Illinois ranks 49th out of 50 states in return of federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Worth Watching | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

Several scenes and individual performances, display particularly well the company's adept balancing of fidelity to the script and score with innovative and animated staging. The male chorus of peers, for example, staggers the audience in its wonderful first number, thundering the line "bow, bow, you lower middle classes," complete with characteristic pompous gesturing...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: 'Iolanthe': Pastoral Perfection | 4/18/1984 | See Source »

...valiantly to liven things up Thomas Derrah, who played a puckish Tom Sawyer in the A R T's recent production of Big River, shows his versatility in the role of Wheeler His pockets overflow with ballpoint pens, he wears trousers hiked up around his crotch, glasses and a bow tie, and he carries a golf club all of which makes him resemble an anxious pre med before an exam more than a movie producer In the second act, Derrah's creepy qualities intensity as he sprouts fangs and his skin turns green Writhing like a dismembered lizard, he cries...

Author: By Ted Osius, | Title: Where 'Angel' Fears To Tread | 4/18/1984 | See Source »

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