Word: complexity
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Hyunjune Seung and Edward Park give inspired performances in their demanding roles. Unfortunately, Seung's accent, which at times sounds more generically southern than Black, tends to obscure the clarity of his speech, adding an unneeded element of confusion to Chin's already complex dialogue. On the whole, these two expressive performances stand out as the only signs of true life on the stage. With the exception of Norbert Seals, who is charmingly comic as Charley Popcorn, the supporting cast is flat...
Pippert says that the goal of his work at the Kennedy School this semester is "to fuse my background as a journalist with values in a complex age that go far beyond journalism...
With twice as much stage time to fill as the other two actors, Evett is nevertheless able to project the complex, almost mystical charm his role demands. He inhabits both Hardy's character and accent with ease, no small accomplishment when he must hold the audience's attention for two half-hour segments...
PART MYSTERY, part fantasy and part political statement, Pubis Angelical is an ambitious work that attempts to bring together a complex structure and a message of compassion. Manuel Puig, author of the brilliantly successful novel Kiss of the Spider Woman, is counted among the finest contemporary Latin American writers...
...believable and realistic character, with human proportions and human problems--illness, exile, old lovers. The novel shuttles back and forth between these separate narratives, creating a web of associations and hazy relationships between the three women. But little is revealed to the reader for certain; of this complex interplay we know only that W218 is a descendent of the long-dead movie star, whom she sees in her dreams. And perhaps the two women are present only in Ana's dreams...