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...scalping took place. The SAA had a centralized wait list that allowed interested students to catch the three-hour performance, they said. Organizers and audience members alike emphasized the show’s inclusiveness, both in the selection of dances and performers. Thirty to 40 percent of the cast was not South Asian, according to Saikat Chakrabarti ’07, a director of Ghungroo. “Usually you see a regional bias [in the selection of dances], and [Ghungroo] didn’t have that,” said audience member Nishkam Agarwal, whose daughter performed...
...Tony. This close-to-home version of Chicago is the brainchild of Wasfi Kani, founder of Pimlico Opera, a small touring company. In 1991, the outfit put on a production of Sweeney Todd in Wormwood Scrubs, one of Britain's most notorious men's prisons, using lifers as cast and crew. It was a success - tickets sold well, critics loved it, and nobody escaped. Since then, the company has collaborated with a different prison every year on musicals like Assassins, Guys and Dolls and West Side Story. The crime theme is no coincidence. "The shows have to be relevant...
...scientists have found only about 50 skeletons of such antiquity, most of them fragmentary. Any new find can thus add crucial insight into the ongoing mystery of who first colonized the New World - the last corner of the globe to be populated by humans. Kennewick Man could cast some much needed light on the murky questions of when that epochal migration took place, where the first Americans originally came from and how they got here...
...pressures of trying to be the breadwinner of a '50s-style household (that would be the 1850s) in the 21st century. And the polygamist compound where Bill grew up keeps pulling him back, Corleone fashion, from the 'burbs, driving the plot in dark, gripping directions. Stanton is perfectly cast as the pious, menacing Roman, who insists on the cut from the second store, although, legally, Roman is an investor in only the first. "There's man's law, and there's God's law," he warns, before the Hummers of his henchmen start staking out Bill's house...
These surveys are cast as history courses because that is one straightforward way of imparting the progress and relationships that developed in each field. They would also provide a basic framework that would allow students some context for choosing more specialized courses...