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...honor of its twenty-fifth anniversary, the Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) decided to give the people of Boston a present: the production of Carmen on the Common. Over the past year, the BLO has spent over a million dollars on Carmen, and its employees have poured an equal amount of energy into the project. Some could imagine, however, that even the most resourceful of BLO employees were overwhelmed upon discovering that the Boston Common sprinklers had soaked all of the costumes the day of the dress rehearsal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Uncommen Carmen | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

...whose carefree attitude towards love brings her death. Among the 75,000 Boston residents who attended Saturday night’s production, a larger proportion than is usual for operas were families with children or twentysomethings. The BLO had hoped to reach out to a younger audience by producing Carmen in English rather than its original French...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Uncommen Carmen | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

...Kids 2 The spy kids are Carmen (Alexa Vega), who's goodhearted but sort of bossy, in the manner of know-it-all big sisters, and her little brother Juni (Daryl Sabara), who has more gumption than common sense and needs lots of rescuing. To put it simply, their adventures may be fantastic, but they are also real children. It's the same with their parents (Antonio Banderas and Carla Gugino). They are legendary superspies, but she has a touch of the anxious soccer mom about her, and he has a bit of the doofus in him. Any kid will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midsummer Movie Mayhem | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

...essay on Meyer, which examined the director's adherence to the principles of Eisensteinian montage and all-round breast fetishism. Another was a long interview I conducted with Metzger, who proved himself the most engaging and articulate of auteurs. In the interview Metzger recalled that, in his 1967 film "Carmen, Baby," "There was a very famous sex star, Barbara Valentine, who had just had a baby, and her breasts were so out of proportion to the rest of her that I felt they were better dressed than undressed." Imagine Meyer's response to Valentine's post-partum porch - his eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanks for the Mammaries | 8/2/2002 | See Source »

...pattern. Whatever their origins, the hills look like a sea of 30-m-tall, slightly melted Hershey's Kisses, especially in the dry season (December to May) when they turn a rich chocolaty brown. To see the hills up close, arrange a motorbike tour from the nearby town of Carmen, in the center of the island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Cuts | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

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