Word: characterized
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Next is Billy Mason as Sharon Sharalike, "Woman of Joy." He's the only actor who honest-to-god created a character with a personality--as opposed to a collection of quirks. His "Heart of Gold" number came alive even though the words were almost totally unintelligible.
As the program says, Dean Stolber is in a class by himself. Agreed. He sings and dances better than anyone else. But he seemed to be in a play by himself. Admittedly his character, Preston Quagmire, is a starry-eyed sort, but that's no excuse for Stolber's failure...
The Introduction and Allegro for strings, which opened the program, is typically eupbonious and harmless Elgar, but lacking the distinction of his masterly character studies. Considering the short spans and redundancy of the thematic material, the excitement and coherence which Munch created was especially impressive.
The less obvious assets cannot always be predicted, since they have a great deal to do with character of the people living in the House in any particular year. This year a renaissance has swept Dunster, tangibly improving the House's formerly, meager intellectual and cultural credentials.
Quincy was the first House to consciously break with the tradition of elegant Harvardiana. One need not apologize for Quincy's modernity: it was all part of the plan. Built in 1959, Quincy extended and adapted the Georgian-modeled House system to the needs and demands of Har- vard's...