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...echoed by the other panelists, who also recommended running with original ideas, making bookings, and generally hanging around your favorite artists. BEYOND THE STAGE The women also stressed the importance of expanding outside the theater. Shaw and Weaver extend themselves into the realm of humanitarian service by teaching their craft in prisons, medical schools, and universities. “The walls [of theater] are really breaking down,” Weaver said. “And the forms are leaking out into the community proper.” Tatiana H. Chaterji ’08, an attendee concentrating in government...
...with creepy, enigmatic studies of human menace - works like The Caretaker, The Homecoming, Old Times, No Man's Land. He'd put two people in a room (that is, on the stage) and not let them out till the bitterness erupted and the blood flowed. Such was Pinter's craft and nerve that the audience felt as caged as the characters. It just made sense to let him loose on Shaffer's one-room play about two devious men playing killer tricks on each other...
...Everyone has tried to craft an inaugural address in the spirit of Charles William Eliot’s great address,” said Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes, who teaches a class on the history of Harvard...
...Kronberg cello festival in Germany, like any gathering of skilled laborers, affords congregants a chance to swap notes on craft: in this case, new strings and rosin, drills for thumb position, double stops and staccato at the frog. But this year's festival, which ran Oct. 3-7, was different. The absence of the great Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, who co-founded the biennial event in 1993 and died in April aged 80, left its participants pondering his legacy and celebrating the unexpectedly prominent role he and his instrument had played in the history of the 20th century...
Poachers usually practice their barbaric craft off the beaten track, but lately brazen killers like Teddy's are notching up their bloody game, moving closer to residential areas and placing critters of all kinds squarely in their sights. A few months ago, a mammoth white-tailed deer was found slaughtered--its antler rack carved out of its head--in the Pinery, a cushy bedroom community a few miles southeast of Denver. In Des Moines, Iowa, two men from Arkansas were convicted of illegally hunting trophy-size deer at the local airport. And poachers with crossbows built a tree stand...