Word: hovey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...just too long. Even Derek Bok's kid was fidgeting alongside the old man as the show wearied into its third hour. And some of the choreography--the term may be too lofty--suggests John Travolta more than a Japanese noble. But the leads are all good. Donald Hovey's Nanki-Poo is bereft and expressive. Paul O'Neill's Pooh-Bah is engaging and suitably gorged, if a little stock. Dennis Crowley, as the Lord High Executioner is the spitting image of Alfred E. Neumann, and reacts to this madness just as the old man would, reeling...
...whether to play the operetta utterly deadpan--letting the audience laugh at these ridiculous characters--or to reveal that they, too, know the whole thing is a joke. Catherine Weary's sparkling Josephine holds the stage through sheer vocal perfection alone--she could probably handle Puccini with ease. Donald Hovey's Ralph Rackstraw, too, has a full, clean tenor. Now, admittedly there isn't all that much anyonecan make of the milquetoast roles of the love-struck couple; but both Weary and Hovey shuffle between dead seriousness and deadpan tongue-in-cheek...
...Then we saw this huge wake heading for us," recalled captain and three-man Hovey Kemp Saturday afternoon. "It looked like that breaker at the beginning of "Hawaii Five...
Only two 1975 varsity oarsmen, captain Hovey Kemp at 3 and junior John Brock at 5, returned while three former J.V.'s, Bill Kerins, John White and Dave Bixby, filled the remaining varsity positions...
...Valerie Hovey...