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...compelling story to the Harvard stage. Driven by greed, each fool seeks the supernatural aid of the alchemist (aptly named Subtle, played by Steve A. Travierso ’09) and is subsequently duped out of his worldly possessions. Face (Zachary B. Sniderman ’09 ), a crafty butler with an absentee master, and Dol (Alexandra M. Jacobs ’08), a ferocious prostitute, are Subtle’s scheming business partners. Together, they form an explosive alliance of deceit and swindle every hapless “gull” they can find...

Author: By Natasha M. Platt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hilarity Reveals Human Truths | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

...British. The Leverett House Arts Society presents the most successful British stage comedy of all time. Brought to you by the team behind “Noises Off,” “Whose Wife Is It Anyway,” and “What The Butler Saw.” Leverett Old Library. 8 p.m. Tickets available through the Harvard Box Office, (617) 496-2222. $20 general admission, $12 Harvard affiliates, $7 undergraduates. (AMF)Desdemona: A Play About A Handkerchief. The Athena Theatre Company brings you a dark comedic take on Othello. Adams House Pool Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening 12/2 - 12/9 | 12/1/2005 | See Source »

...radical and ratbag elements," Estens turned the AES into a crusade. Perhaps a non-indigenous person is the only one who can prevail in places that have competing Aboriginal tribes and a redneck underbelly. "I advised Dick not to go into it," says friend and legal counsel Roger Butler about the personal financial liabilities Estens has had to endure ever since. "It's fortunate that this mission was undertaken when his farms could stand on their own feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jobs For Our Mob | 11/28/2005 | See Source »

...version. They have visualized it, fleshed out the locations and set the pace as they either zipped through the book or scrupulously savored every word. Often they have even cast it. In the late 1930s, by the thousands, readers of Gone With the Wind demanded that Southern rogue Rhett Butler be played by that damn yankee Clark Gable. Readers are a very possessive bunch. So in taking a novel from page to screen, movie adapters must tread carefully, like a new visitor at Lourdes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books Vs. Movies | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

SOAP SEASON 4 Long beforeDesperate Housewives, ABC took soap-opera conventions over the top. Racy for its time (for ours, even) the 1977-81 series features pitch-perfect work from Katherine Helmond, Richard Mulligan and Robert Guillaume, who reprised his sarcastic- butler role on Benson. The outrageous final season offers story lines involving a Latin American revolutionary, a possibly alien baby and a kung-fu fortress. Meanwhile, Billy Crystal, as one of TV's first gay characters, begins channeling the spirit of a 90-year-old Jewish man--which, come to think of it, he's been doing ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: 7 Blasts From TV's Past | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

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