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...voice that can rally a herd of elephants, but seems oddly muted here, perhaps to suit his sober theme. The cast around him works hard, including pros like Roger Bart (who replaced Saturday Night Live?s Chris Kattan at the last minute) and comic John Byner (slyly underplaying as Charon, the wisecracking pilot of the boat to Hades). And director Susan Stroman (The Producers) has pitched in with everything from bungee cords and backflipping frogs. It all might have worked if the central conceit didn?t seem so fusty and out of touch. Summoning George Bernard Shaw to save...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway and Beyond: A Frog's Life | 7/28/2004 | See Source »

Known officially as Warren M. Tusk 05, people are more likely to call him by another moniker: Tusk will often introduce himself as Vincent, Malachi or Charon to passersby who want to inquire about his antiquated dress. Tuskit is less complicated to refer to him by his last namehails from Briar Cliff, a suburb of New York. He is one of the first students to go to Harvard from his school, Briar Cliff High School, creating his immense talent, good looks and desirability...

Author: By E. B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cape Man to the Rescue | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

Many would find it absurd to challenge Pluto's planetary qualifications. It circles our sun, it has a moon (Charon, the boatman of the Styx), it is roughly spherical, it has an atmosphere--and it has a cartoon dog named after it. If that's not enough for a planet, what...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Editor's Notebook: In Defense of Pluto | 2/28/2001 | See Source »

...Wendy Charon '99, a member of DG, said she learned about the event through word-of-mouth from her sorority sisters...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seneca Club Throws Barbecue | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...Wendy Charon '99, a member of DG, said shelearned about the event through word-of-mouth fromher sorority sisters...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seneca Club Throws Welcome Barbecue | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

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