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...They wanted an ‘A’ name after my great-grandfather, Alec. The first person who ever mentioned it to me was Helen Vendler when I was interviewing for her freshman seminar.” A familiar face among the cast of the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club’s Mainstage productions, Hill is the 2008 recipient of the Radcliffe Doris Cohen Levi Prize. The medal is awarded by the Harvard Office for the Arts to “the Harvard undergraduate who combines talent and energy with outstanding enthusiasm for musical theater at Harvard...
...Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” The show will go on Thursday and Friday in the Cabot House Junior Common Room. Originally three hours long, the musical opens on Thursday as a lighter, two-hour version. The production is full of Cabot House spirit, from the cast to the production staff and the director. Susan Livingston, a Cabot House administrator, says, “We are unique in Harvard undergraduate theater in that when we say a house production, it truly is only Cabot House students, administrators, and me.” Several cast members, including...
...nascent ambitions would bring her. “I auditioned and I really screwed up my audition,” she says. “I completely blanked on the monologue, but they forgave me, I suppose, and decided to give me a chance.” Last-minute cast shuffling left her with a turn as King Alonso, a meatier part than her original role as the Boatswain. Every summer from then on, Lloyd-Bollard performed in Shakespeare Under the Stars, the community theater group in her hometown of Hampshire, Mass. Arriving at Harvard, Lloyd-Bollard was more certain...
...some trouble with the male parts because there were a lot of all-male shows going up,” said Taxin, referring to the fact that all four main roles in “Adelphoe” are male characters. Still, Taxin finds that his final cast “is really very witty and interested in classical stuff.” Taxin refers to the relationship between the conservative Demea and the liberal Micio as the heart of the play. “Sometimes, when you have so much freedom,” he says...
...enjoy what I do and that’s why I’ve been doing it, because it’s really fun. There’s something really fulfilling to me about the fact that even if you’re producing, sometimes even the cast doesn’t necessarily know who you are, but at the end of the day you still had a part in making it happen.” Though he has done work for just about every theater group on campus, Jewett is most involved with the Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert & Sullivan Players...