Word: crucifixion
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...chests set below. Undaunted by tradition, Slive and Freedberg replaced the small medieval works with larger seventeenth century canvases--a group which is better fitted to the room and more representative of the Fogg's strengths. (The early Renaissance works, among them gilded gems such as Fra Angelico's Crucifixion, are now contained in a small grey-blue jewelbox of a gallery upstairs...
Moments later she is onstage for the first of eight skits. She plays a schoolteacher who seduces a pupil, then is surprised and caned by the school principal The longest number includes a rape fantasy, wrestling women, and the punishment of a rapist by whipping and crucifixion. Chip Durgom, a small, bearded man of 28, stars in The Astronaut, a sketch involving a woman's fantasy about shrinking a man to the height of only a few inches, which then shades into a man's fantasy about returning to the womb. In a chicken fantasy, Durgom plays...
...have to do this with humor because there's no other way to bring the show off without nudity or obscenity, explains Fred Perna, 40, who both produces the show and plays the crucifixion victim. Perna joined the troupe because my sexual guilt was making me an alcoholic. I was promiscuous, but I think I'm a kind, gentle person. Why do I need the guilt...
...song titles indicate the progression of the story. First Jesus makes his presence known (There's a Stranger in Town). He is swiftly ostracized (We Are the Priests and Elders and Just a Little Bit of Jesus Goes a Long Way). Betrayal follows (Judas Dance), then the Crucifixion (See How They Done My Lord) and the Resurrection (Can't No Grave Hold My Body Down). The company erupts in Choreographer Talley Beatty's dance explosion of joy. This is much like the New Orleans ritual of the funeral parade - all dirge on the way to the cemetery...
...Passion Plays, which consist of The Buffeting, The Crucifixion and The Ressurection, were written in the 14th century and have never been translated from Middle English into "actable English" before, Crucifixion translator and director Christopher R. Agee '79 said yesterday...