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...produced by Laura S. Hirschberg ’09, “Children of Eden,” which ran through Jan. 12, presented a modern reinterpretation of the Book of Genesis that nonetheless adhered fairly closely to Biblical tradition. The play’s script left the cast little room for creativity, but provided the foundation for a stunning production...
...bookish aspect of al-Hakim’s work presented a tremendous challenge to the cast and crew of “Shahrazad,” especially since al-Hakim’s brand of intellectualism contains few flashy verbal pyrotechnics or self-congratulatory cultural references. “Shahrazad” is measured, elliptical, and oblique...
Under Malik’s direction, however, the cast and crew emphasized the play’s subtle elusiveness to great effect, particularly in the fantastic initial encounter between Shahrazad (Zia A. Okocha ’08) and Shahriyar (James M. Leaf...
...blurring the line between past and present, war and peace, truth and lies, “The Trojan War Will Not Take Place!” challenged its audience’s assumptions about declarations of war and affairs of state. But as they tackled these political obstacles, the cast also reexamined their notions of love and beauty—and this is where the play’s strengths lay. Produced by Katherine K. Schick ’10 at the Agassiz Theatre, “The Trojan War Will Not Take Place!” shone with standout...
...read the book after you got the part? I read the book after I was cast. I don't know if it was necessary but I was certainly curious, and like any movie that's adapted from a book, just on account of the lack of time, so much is going to be left out. I read it for that. There were some great clues along the way and thoughts behind the lines, which is the work actors do anyway, but here were some of the answers right away. The scenes where she is staring into the TV, Dennis Lehane...