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Written by Sonia C. Coman ’11, the play is an absurdist drama that follows the life of Leah, the Old Testament character and first wife of Jacob, who lives life haunted by the possibility of being just average. Over the course of the show she struggles with...

Author: By Eleanor T. Regan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Leah | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

Other characters are woefully under-developed. Though complicated emotions certainly underscore her character’s actions, Ingelise remains fairly flat throughout the movie. At one point, she mentions to Robert how oppressive she considers rural life in Skarrild, but the passing comment is about as far as she goes...

Author: By Paula I. Ibieta, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Terribly Happy | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

Pattinson plays a character not too different from the “Twilight” series’ Edward Cullen and shares the same trademarks—the bilious stare and the tossing of unkempt brunette locks. Though the vehement temper tantrums that Tyler throws might be out of character...

Author: By Lillian Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Remember Me | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

As for the other actors, Ravin is fresh and surprising. Her character is enchanting yet broken, and she manages to fully flesh out a believable performance. As an Irishman, Brosnan, however, fails to convince as a New Yorker, and his pseudo-New York accent is almost laughable. None of the...

Author: By Lillian Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Remember Me | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

The title is something of a misnomer in that it doesn’t reflect which character the book actually follows. Though Steinberg gives his due to Gomer, the wayward wife of Hosea, the book takes place within the mind of Hosea himself. “The Prophet?...

Author: By Yair Rosenberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Steinberg Renews Jewish Literary Tradition in ‘Prophet’s Wife’ | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

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