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...more appropriate for “Swan Lake” than a medieval Spanish setting. The grand set changes from scene to scene also succeed in creating a sufficiently fantastic backdrop for the lively choreography. The famous windmill from the novel appears in the second act and does not disappoint. Don Quixote’s hallucination of a smoke-enveloped Dulcinea in Act II Scene II, though haunting, is visually dark and gloomy against the otherwise cheerful performance. In the end, the sustained energy of the dancers throughout a technically challenging performance outshines any inconsistencies in plot or visual spectacle...
...reserve a spot. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, October 30-November 1. 1271 Cambridge St., Cambridge. 3)Boston Babydolls: Out for Blood If you’re like FM, you’re pining for some good, local burlesque action with a Halloween theme. The Boston Babydolls promise not to disappoint with their “Out for Blood” revue. Putting new spins on some Halloween favorites and going “toe to toe with Mummy Dearest,” this risqué Halloween treat should satisfy the horror/dance enthusiast in all of us. Call...
...said one of the comedians, Mark Maron, who formerly co-hosted a show on Air America Radio. “Even the architecture of this place makes you feel guilty—three-hundred-year-old wood looking down upon you, saying ‘don’t disappoint us?...
...games, the Crimson’s receivers concentrated on blocking and making timely catches.But Lehigh was able to hold Dawson under 100 yards for the first time this season last Saturday, and the Harvard aerial attack shouldered the responsibility of moving the ball downfield.Crimson wide receivers did not disappoint, as they lit up the Mountain Hawks’ secondary to the tune of 304 yards, scoring two touchdowns in the process.Harvard’s receiving corps is led by Mazza, who is ranked fifth in the Ivy League with 212 receiving yards and leads the Crimson with 10 receptions...
...Sierra”—are interesting for the props they include, and others—such as “Dakota”—are captivating because of the expressions captured. However, compared to the films, the photographs, due to their lack of context, disappoint. Though Lockhart has arranged some creative combinations of photographs into diptychs and triptychs, they fail to transcend the stagnancy of their studio setting.Perhaps even more disappointing than the photography is the full “stitched-together” film. While the museum plays two of the short films, each...