Word: crowds
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Steve Quintana III, who founded the House of Obatala, led the evening's celebration. During the dancing, he actively recruited dancers from the surrounding crowd. Lowell House Co-Master Diana L. Eck joined a circle dance to the rhythm of the drums and gourds...
Tepper, 26, is one of a growing number of producers who are seeking out that crowd. She has co-produced three shows that have thrived largely on the strength of the younger audience: Freak, John Leguizamo's one-man show that had a successful Broadway run last season; I'm Still Here...Damn It!, Sandra Bernhard's monologue-plus-music, which has just opened on Broadway after a hit engagement downtown; and De La Guarda, a performance troupe from Argentina that has become a hot off-Broadway attraction. Joining them are a batch of new plays making a determined effort...
...created logo stickers for backpacks and skateboards. These efforts, of course, can help attract more than just skateboarders. "Once people hear that the younger folks are going," says Drew Hodges, whose Spotco agency created the ad campaigns for De La Guarda and other shows, "there's a real aspirational crowd that is 30 to 45 and wants to be in the same places as the trend makers who are 22." Young trend makers going to the theater--imagine that...
Tahan was taunted by the crowd as the afternoon stretched into evening. When asked whether he would be handed over to the police, the crowd replied loudly that he would not. "We don't trust the police," shouted one man. "We're going to make him into grilled meat," said another. A third man simply lifted his head and ran his finger across his throat. Though several hundred soldiers and policemen were deployed on a road barely 100 yards away, they said they had no orders to intervene. Tahan was stabbed to death at about...
Look who's bearing gifts this holiday season. Last week the IRS said that it's searching for 100,000 folks who haven't claimed their 1997 tax refunds, for a total of $68 million. If you're not among that lucky crowd, though, check out unclaimed-property.com to see if you're one of the millions of others who are owed money--from utility deposits to old bank accounts. UNCLAIMED FUNDS...