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Although the cast and crew of Ui had been working on the play since the beginning of the semester, they were still scrambling Wednesday to perfect all the details before opening night. The three in charge of the play--the two producers and Director Shawn E. Hainsworth '88--have worked on many house plays before, but never on a mainstage production...
...three's odyssey to the mainstage began last spring when Hainsworth suggested to his friends that they produce the Brecht play, which he saw performed at Canada's Stratford Festival the previous year. Noonan and Cibula read the script and agreed. They ther submitted a proposal to the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatics Club (HRDC...
HRDC accepted the proposal mostly because of Hainsworth's convincing presentation at an interview with the group's executive board and his extensive directing experience, said HRDC executive Erik J. Salovaara '88. "We all agreed it was a worthwhile production," he says...
...Hainsworth says he chose the Brecht play because he thought its "theatricality" would fill the large visual space which the Loeb provides. Only the mainstage provides the large space and hightech equipment necessary to create a Brechtian atmosphere of gloom...
WHATEVER. Stellar acting and inspired direction could have saved this baby, but no one seems to have any idea why they spent a semester bringing this script to life. For all the direction Hainsworth gives them, the whole cast may as well have come out of the Birdseye frozen food locker...