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...more power at the expense of the well-being of those around him. The play deftly weaves political commentary throughout the play, paralleling Brandon and other characters with both tyrants and the Bush regime. But more than anything, Cassandra’s normality in the midst of her fellow castaways?? outrageous single-mindedness keeps the play grounded. Interspersed between scenes are musical numbers such as “Castaway” and “Shipwrecked Without a Wreck,” which show off the cast’s vocal skills. While a few of the notes...
...Stone ’11RR: What do you do for the freshman musical?MS: Well, I’m the director of the freshman musical this year. I’m responsible for everything that happens on stage.RR: Tell me a little about the plot.MS: So “Castaways?? is about this group of 11 people who get stranded on a desert island. This one character named Brandon starts taking control of everyone and sort of asserts himself as the leader of their society. Then a young girl named Cassandra objects to his position as a dictator...
This time around, the drunk Edwardian nightmares unfold over more varied musical backdrops, with the cheery organs and major chords of Castaways?? “July, July!” taking over much of the new album. For all their charm, Meloy’s dirty little stories wouldn’t be much use to indie rock if they didn’t make good songs, and Her Majesty is full of those. The poisonous smirk of “Los Angeles, I’m Yours,” the rustic daze...
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