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...time on opening night, breaking up the pace of the narrative.Under the direction of Sullivan, the orchestra played in tune and matched the vim and vigor of the cast in the second half successfully. The music in the first half could have been more crisp and energetic, but the cast??s singing more than made up for it. Even though the opera was sung entirely in English, a side-screen displayed the lyrics to the arias. In general, it was sufficient to observe the facial expressions of the singers to understand the lyrics, but in numbers where three...
...energy picked up again and “Heartbreak House” ended on the strong ground where they began. Snaps to the cast??they successfully made two hours and forty-five minutes of watching bored people sit around a house really entertaining...
...Lights” (“Lichter,” screening Saturday, Nov. 18, at 9 p.m.) illustrates the many interwoven threads—including smuggling and romance—connecting the lives of people living on either side of the Polish-German border. Critics have lauded the ensemble cast??featuring both German and Polish actors—and verité-infused cinematography for casting light on the complexity of international relations in the burgeoning EU. Schmid’s early work is also some of the most idiosyncratic material in the series, though it is equally critically...
...close-knit cast??five singers, three dancers and a crew—have been working on this project since the summer, when Billings and music director Julia S. Carey ’08 were inspired to stage these cantatas after hearing them at a performance...
...when cast members seem too proud of the joke they had thought up to bother making it funny.Other opportunities for humor or emotional exposition are left unexploited by unimaginative direction. The show’s opening 20 minutes comprise a series of one-on-one conversations, during which the cast??s other 17 members stand blankly on stage. I found myself wishing for some kind of background interaction, some unheard whisper or small gesture. Instead, the cast turned itself into a set piece.I was also surprised that the choreography (by Mimi B. Owusu ’07, Chrissy...