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...following night, Harvard, with the help ofWalker, will produce a stadium concert whichStephenson said about 25,000 will attend. Cronkitewill narrate the hour-and-a-half long program andLithgow will read poems by Ralph Waldo Emersonwhile colored smoke wafts through the stadium...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Star-Studded Cast to Entertain at 350th | 8/8/1986 | See Source »

...students come from all over the world and range in age from 16 up. Some students are area residents who just want to take an intensive dance class, while others live in the dorms and for six weeks do nothing but dance. These students take three or four hour-and-a-half classes every day from...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Dancin' Six Weeks Away | 7/8/1986 | See Source »

...Evett and Kerrick Johnson really have it bad, though. Respectively playing wood sprite Ariel and the demidemon Caliban, they must cover themselves in body makeup. In the words of Kermit the Frog, it's not easy being green; it takes Ben an hour-and-a-half to apply the frog-colored goo that allows him to pass for a sprite. Later, with practice, he hopes to be able to go through the process in a mere hour...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: An Insider's View | 4/25/1986 | See Source »

...overall, the personalities remain static, and this fact in combination with an unchanging set makes the play seem to drag on. Perhaps director Karen Bergreen should shorten it. In any case, Romantic Comedy is an enjoyable play for an hour-and-a-half. But prepare yourself for a long final half-hour...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: Plays Within Plays | 3/15/1986 | See Source »

MAYBE RYDER SHOULD have done some of his hatchet work on the script. A film of this dubious caliber should not try to hold an audience's attention for longer than an hour-and-a-half. So there's about an extra half hour of wandering around in the desert, getting chased by hick cops who all look the same, or watching Hauer do his imitation of The Thing That Wouldn't Die in Hitcher. Some editing could have been done, perhaps enough to make this an MTV video...

Author: By Thomas M. Doyle, | Title: Dull Violence | 2/28/1986 | See Source »

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