Word: crews
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lightweight Crew...
...funny. That culture gap was illustrated recently when a Japanese businessman on a United Airlines flight from Tokyo to San Francisco handed a flight attendant a trash-filled airsickness bag and claimed it was a bomb. His attempt at humor didn't go over very well with the crew, which placed the bag carefully in a protective box, dumped fuel and headed back to Japan. Last week the prankster paid United a relatively small damage settlement of $29,000. An airline lawyer explained that after the man apologized, the company decided to take a "very Japanese action...
...constant presence of the tech crew on stage is an interesting addition in the early scenes of the show. Sitting in the audience, they supply sound effects by playing wind chimes, blowing in bottles and whispering. The techies reappear later as the roving theater troop, blurring the lines between cast and crew...
...Mulford's Pirandellian-like staging, after drawing attention to the artificial nature of theater, eventually becomes gratuitous, most notably when members of the tech crew walk across the stage in mid-scene...
...Crimson will seek to continue its success this weekend when it rows against Brown, a crew that may prove to be the biggest roadblock in the way to an Ivy League Crown...