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It’s culture-clash weekend at the box office! Wildly different movies open on the same weekend all the time, but this particular mid-holiday frame’s lineup is just plain bizarre. Obviously, a vast conspiracy is at work—a bunch of Hollywood suits sat down over a bottle of Coppola Wine and decided that Americans needed a good dose of hot-button issues. In Shakespearean tragic tones, here’s what you’ve got coming: “Something’s rotten in the State of the Middle East?...
...filmmakers are hoping it can tap into the lucrative market for big-budget make-believe exposed by the “Lord of the Rings” and “Harry Potter” franchises. But in raising the stakes, those films also raised the bar. In a box-office landscape where audiences demand epic grandeur, adolescent drama, and, above all, realism from their fantasies, how is Lewis’ simple bedtime myth to compete?At an elaborately-choreographed interview session in New York City last month, the film’s director, producer, and six principal actors make...
Kuumba’s We Have Heard Angels: The 35th Annual Dr. S. Allen Counter Christmas Concerts. Friday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 10 at 8 p.m. Memorial Church. Tickets available through the Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. Free...
...Bear’s Place. Tickets available through Ticketmaster. $7. (MFK)PerformancesRuddigore, or The Witch’s Curse. Through Dec. 10. The Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert and Sullivan Players put on a classic Gilbert and Sullivan parody of Victorian melodrama. Agassiz Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets available through the Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. $12/10 general admission, $8/6 students. (AMF)Kuumba Christmas Concert. Through Dec. 10. The 100-member choir dedicated to black creativity and spirituality performs its annual Christmas Concert. Memorial Church. 7 p.m. Free. (CNC)“Peter J. Gomes” and the Wolf. Through...
Christmas on the Common with the Harvard Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society. Saturday, Dec. 10. 8 p.m. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden Street. Tickets available through the Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. $16 general admission, $8 students and seniors...