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Student performers said the audience was surprised by the appearance of Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles. "Knowles and Lithgow sang [the Noel Coward song] Mad Dogs and Englishmen," Ables said. "They were hysterical...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, | Title: Undergrads Perform For Hollywood Alums | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

...young king Henry, vaulted to power at the death of his father, must prove his legitimacy as a king by leading his hopelessly inferior army against haughty France. The play climaxes at the Battle of Agincourt, where 6,000 Englishmen must fight or die against an army of 30,000 French...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: A.R.T. Teaches Leadership With a Passionate New Henry V | 3/2/1995 | See Source »

...most importantly, Tour Clones play well in the Masters only before Sunday, when the mad dogs and Englishmen (or) Welshmen, or Germans, or Spaniards) come out in the noonday sun to mop up the rest of the field...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: The Noble Loser | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

Then again, I don't understand cricket, the world's dullest sport, but millions of Englishmen love it. And of course, I'm definitely not here to criticize...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: Winter Games | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

...Garcia Marquez's Amercian peregrinos, Europe is a perilous place, a land of unknown dangers where there are no signposts to guide the traveler. In "Seventeen Poisoned Englishmen," Garcia Marquez writes of Prudencia Linares, and old woman who is making a pilgrimage to see the Pope. As her ship arrives in Naples, the reader is treated to the woman's thoughts: "Every voyage must be like this, she thought, suffering for the first time in her life the sharp pain of being a foreigner, while she leaned over the railing and contemplated the vestiges of so many extinct worlds...

Author: By Joel Villasenor-ruiz, | Title: Assured, Meditative Pilgrims Shows New Voyages of Discovery | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

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