Word: finaling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...their work with direction that fails to transcend a simple staged reading. And although there are numerous opportunities for the production to overcome some of its weaknesses, the thick fog on stage during the show's opening moments seems to roll into the audience and remain there until the final curtain falls...
...this version, Lady Van Tassel, Katrina's stepmother, is played by Miranda Richardson. Marrying Van Tassel after nursing Katrina's real mother until her death, Lady Van Tassel yields a new twist to the plot. Richardson, for most of the movie, gives a fair, airy performance, but her final scene is beyond awful. Her monologue summing up the plot may be intentionally trite, but regardless, its a poor anticlimax. It destroys all the magic built up in the suspenseful buildup towards the conclusion. Aside from this last disaster Richardson is tolerable, providing a cool presence in the earlier scenes...
...government concentrator, whom Murphy predicts will one day be the governor of Tennessee, hopes to play professional football after graduation but is now concentrating his efforts on the task at hand--playing his final game in a Harvard uniform...
...Despite not having a big ego, Walland knows that he is on top of his game. Picking up 263 all-purpose yards last Saturday against the Tigers, he is ready to go for the biggest--and final--game of his college career...
Senior Nate Ackerman, sophomore Damien Billow, and freshmen Max Odom and Robert Griffin will takeover the 149-pound weight class wrestled by Friedman last year. After taking last season off, Ackerman is primed for his final season of Harvard wrestling. Billow--who is out on injury until after Thanksgiving--has moved up from 141 pound class he wrestled as a freshman. Odom joins Harvard from Foothill High School-a two-time California state champ. He had made a strong early impression with his third place finish on Sunday. Griffin, also a two-time state champ (MA), rounds out this deep...