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...figures who reveal society’s varying levels of awareness of acts of female bravery. She demonstrates that courageous women can become as prominent as Harriet Tubman, but can equally remain as obscure as Harriet Jacobs, a slave who hid for seven years in her grandmother??s shed; what’s more, by including Jacobs, Ulrich convincingly suggests that her story of overcoming struggle belongs in history’s record books as much as Tubman’s does.But what makes “Well-Behaved Women” notable can also make it frustrating...
...part of who I was,” says Huang.Two years after their first date, Huang surprised Lee with a bouquet of 24 roses. After a few mishaps, he managed to lure her to the Weeks Footbridge, where he dropped to one knee and proposed, presenting Lee with his grandmother??s engagement ring. “I was so nervous that I still had my backpack on,” says Huang, laughing at the awkward, book-bag-accessorized hug the two shared.The couple plans to reside in Cambridge, as Huang begins work at Foundation Strategy Group Social...
Each act—aptly summarized in titles such as “A Grandmother??s Struggles” and “Department of Social Services”—is a bittersweet and wryly comical vignette of life on the other side of the tracks. There is a good deal of stereotyping and caricature in the script—complete with rappers, drug dealers, and prostitutes. But considering the BlackCAST actors’ abilities to employ those caricatures to profound dramatic effect, that exaggeration of character was not a bad thing...
...series of circumstances, discovers that she has lost her fortune. And of course, hilarity ensues.She has to move back to the projects where she grew up, and all this crazy stuff happens. She gets on welfare, and has to go through everything at the office. She finds out her grandmother??s on heroin—another huge deal. It’s all ridiculous, but it’s a comedy.BlackCAST’s presence in the Harvard theater community, of course, goes beyond just this production. The organization has been steadily dedicated to producing stage shows...
...waiting period of about six to eight weeks, the diamond is complete and can be cut to the consumer’s desired specifications. Algordanza offers the more traditional shapes, such as square-cut or pear-shaped, adding to the believability of the resulting jewel. So while your grandmother??s antique ring may seem like a memorable gift, instead try presenting your partner with what’s left of your grandmother...