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...didn’t think there was any substance to comic strips,” said Adebola S. Owolewa ’05, but now she said she has “gained a lot more respect for comic strips...

Author: By George Bradt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Famed Cartoonist Cites Comics’ Importance | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

...It’s terrific that someone who has such interesting things to say can be recognized at Harvard even though he’s just a comic strip writer,” Burke said. “Harvard should bring in more cartoonists because it is a legitimate form...

Author: By George Bradt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Famed Cartoonist Cites Comics’ Importance | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

...performances of Hosfield and Lerch are also well-tuned, highlighted by sharp comic timing and a good understanding of the characters’ sarcasm. Lerch particularly impresses in “Franklin Sheppard, Inc.,” a fast-paced number in which he breaks down on national television, effectively ending his friendship with Frank by exposing how his friend’s lust for money has led to the deterioration of their creative efforts and personal relationship...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Merrily We Roll Along | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

...right from the get-go, Zahr conveys a depth of emotion not fully suggested by the script. Though his stage direction after the scene is simply to step aside as the chorus moves in, Zahr deftly picks up on all the nuances in the tragi-comic libretto and goes on gesturing and mumbling to himself, trying to justify his action...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yeomen of the Guard | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

Point already senses that something is wrong. As he is a jester, though, and the audience presumably expects a comic end, it is easy enough for Point to fool himself and the audience that all will work...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yeomen of the Guard | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

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