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...great outdoors also attract the occasional brave thespian. Joe Giani '89 is staging Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors in the Quincy House Cage with additional performances outdoors. One performance took place last week in the Quincy House Courtyard and another is scheduled for this Sunday on the Boston Common. "It's an over-romanticized idea," Giani says, "but the idea of Shakespeare in the open air is still...
Quincy House Courtyard--Caribbean Carnival: Afrikan Roots Reggae Band, Branches Steel Band...
...Comedy of Errors--Quincy Courtyard...
...ordered his retinue out into the Primorskian night where it was 10 degrees F and snowing hard. Bill Hyland, then a Ford aide and now editor of Foreign Affairs, chuckled inwardly at the bizarre spectacle of some of the world's most powerful men walking in a strange courtyard at midnight, befurred heads together like so many frozen caterpillars, clouds of steam rising from their whispers about throwweights and MIRVs...
Perhaps in Vienna, where the diarist makes one of her more bizarre entries: "Laszlo Szapary and Erwein Schonborn . . . both had just dug themselves out of the Palais Schonborn, where a bomb had crashed into the courtyard before they could reach the cellar. The building is pretty battered and they are now fishing among the wreckage for Erwein's shooting trophies; he had many ivory tusks mounted in silver, as well as two stuffed orangoutans." The power of Vassiltchikov's observations lies in her restraint: "These last days innumerable inscriptions in chalk have appeared on the blackened walls of wrecked houses...