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Katie Guillory and Mark Fish as Poppy and Tim, the silently suffering stage managers and "techies" of "Nothing On," are a genre immediately recognized by their counterparts behind sets all over the world. Lloyd, realizing that Tim hasn't slept for days preparing for their opening night, magnanimously sends him off to "rest" by doing the company tax returns. The program for "Noises Off" lists Heidi Curran as both stage manager and costume designer. One has to hope the techies of this show are more rested than those of "Nothing...
Guillory and Fish are wonderful as the only members of the company who don't want to be on stage, yet constantly find themselves called to step in as the cast's backstage dramas absorb them more than their entrances and cues...
...nearly does the impossible in giving Frayn's script the dual-leveled comedic chaos it demands. "Noises Off" is a guaranteed evening of laughter, and ends the adventurous HRST season with a successful staging gamble. It is also the last chance Harvard audiences may have to claim recent graduates Fish, Guillory, Lithgow and Walling as their own before others discover them...
Pick: A little on the periphery of what many may go to see, but which proves to be an intriguing, insightful and funny film, was Rose Troche's feature-length debut, "Go Fish." A director has finally decided to live on the edge and talk about something meaningful. While some people I've spoken with think this film seemed to be a bit too shallow, like "Mr. Magoo Meets the Lesbians," I found it refreshingly original...
Lloyd, who runs the camp along with David R. Fish, Harvard men's tennis coach, and Gordon C. Graham, Harvard women's tennis coach, estimates that about 1,800 area children aged five to 18 will attend the morning, afternoon or all-day sessions of the camp this summer...