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...Burkle??s direction brings his trademark quirky yet sophisticated creativity to the show. His decision to have Chan play Dr. Knock is inventive, providing another way for this role, as a symbol of modernism and industrialization, to break with tradition. The intermission—what can only be termed a period of “decontamination”—is a masterstroke that wins the audience’s attention and amusement...
...play follows the rise to power of the villainous Dr. Knock against the backdrop of medical hysteria in a small French town.Surprised by its lack of renown in the United States, he set about researching its history and adapting the script for American viewers, using more colorful, conversational language. Burkle??s creation—which will serve as the culmination not only of his academic career as a French Language and Literature concentrator, but also of four years spend immersed in the world of the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club (HRDC)—will debut tonight...
...Burkle ’06 wishing I had never gotten out of bed—having to walk through the wind and rain with only my flimsy inside-out umbrella had hardly put me in the best of moods—I couldn’t help smiling at Burkle??s enthusiasm, candor, and sense of humor once we started to talk. The senior actor and director sat down with the Crimson to discuss his background, current projects, and plans for the future...
...Burkle??s involvement in drama began with his debut in an unusual musical during elementary school...
Likewise, Jess R. Burkle??s ’06 video design (though it occasionally upstages dancers) and Casey M. Lurtz’s ’07 incredible costumes do wonders for the ambience. Finally, kudos to Simon E. Chin ’05, the production’s dramaturg, for condensing Aesychlus’ trilogy and other works of the cycle into a whole that, though fast-paced and at times elliptical, functions dramatically within time constraints...