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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Conlan's brother wrote Band manager AlexandraHouck '87 earlier this year to see if the Bandwould mind if Big Jim gave them some lip onceagain. Houck said sure, and Conlan made the treknorth. "This is fun," Conlan said after a week ofrehearsals with the band as its visitingtrumpetist...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Of Postage Stamps, Old Porters And the Wrong Anniversary | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

Director of Athletics John P. Reardon Jr. '60 would not comment yesterday on the renaming of the building. But Band Manager Alexandra B. Houck '87 said that she had received a letter asking the band to play at the dedication of the "Malkin Athletic Center (IAB)," scheduled...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: IAB Will Be Renamed Malkin Athletic Center | 1/8/1986 | See Source »

Alexandra Houck is very funny as tough and cynical Betty Rizzo, a leader of the girls' clique, the Pink Ladies. Houck both sings beautifully and acts passionately. Her second-half rendition of "There are Worse Things I Could Do," about her unwanted pregnancy, imparts a genuine human touch to one of the show's more serious scenes, without which the episode could easily have become completely corny. Also a standout in a major supporting role is Ken Johnson, who plays Rizzo's more or less steady boyfriend Kenickie. His performance of "Greased Lighting," an homage to his beloved...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Grease is the Word | 12/13/1985 | See Source »

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