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...audience that it's the real thing. But the only reality is the actor on the stage and you're watching. Our company is beautiful, eccentric, talented, and the fun is using and stretching the limitations." A recent production of Tennessee Williams' Camino Real, for example, was done in drag, with all female parts, save for one, played by men. Why? "All the women were involved in another production...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: All the World's A Stage: Giles Havergal Comes to the Loeb | 4/28/1978 | See Source »

...change by increasing pressure on the U.S. corporations operating in South Africa. They must be compelled to play a far more active role in helping to remove the wails of discrimination in our country. Far too many of these corporations have spoken some very good words but continue to drag their feet when it comes to meeting their obligations, seemingly content to reap the profits extended to them by a system that exploits the majority of the country's people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Qoboza--a Role for the U.S. | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

...about, "What a drag...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Ravinas's Three-Hitter Vaults B.C. Past Crimson Nine, 4-0 | 4/13/1978 | See Source »

Conversation heard last night in Quincy House Dining Hall: Undergrad #1: "Hey, do you know how the baseball team did today?" Undergrad #2: "Yeah, they lost to B.C., 4-0." Undergrad #1: "They lost? Wow, what a drag...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Ravinas's Three-Hitter Vaults B.C. Past Crimson Nine, 4-0 | 4/13/1978 | See Source »

...drag, a royal bummer drag yesterday as pitcher George Ravinas and his undefeated B.C. cohorts handcuffed the Crimson bats and came up with just enough offense themselves to hand Harvard its first baseball loss of the season...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Ravinas's Three-Hitter Vaults B.C. Past Crimson Nine, 4-0 | 4/13/1978 | See Source »

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