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...instruction in 1880: $200 Cost of tuition for the 2009-2010 school year: $33,696 Number of members in the cast of Acropolis Now, the Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ 161st Show: 12 Number of performances put on this year: 38 Year of the staging of the HPT??s first production, Bombastes Furioso: 1844 Age of Paul Dudley, class of 1690, the youngest person ever to be admitted to Harvard: 10 Estimated IQ of Willian James Sidis, class of 1909, a child prodigy who entered Harvard at age 11: 300 Number of books stolen fron Widener library found...
...Amram ’10 opted to limit the offensive one-liners in the all-male Parthenon-era performance to pokes at a capella groups, and the jokes flow unhindered by the cringeworthy jabs that have plagued past HPT performances. But even if Pitches ain’t shit, HPT??s jokes aren’t above falling flat themselves at times. Thankfully, the cast’s rapid-fire, 60-jokes-a-minute barrage keeps the show moving; it’s rare that two duds are ever released in a row. Awkward silences don?...
...theater’s first performance, an absurdist drama written by Arthur L. Kopit ’59, will open on the new stage in November. The Silk Road Project, featuring cellist Yo-Yo Ma ’76, will also perform in the space later that month. HPT??s annual show will return this spring to the 12 Holyoke St. theater in time for its 160th anniversary. Entitled “Fable Attraction,” the performance will feature a collection of fairy tales in which no traditional story is held sacred...
...While the theatrical side of the HPT is exclusively male, there is a significant female presence in the organization. Kruger views the restrictions on females in the cast not as a matter of exclusion, but rather of practicality. The HPT??s annual show, to her, is a unique product—one that she is proud to have helped promote for the past four years...
...rest of the roast featured Gere in compromising situations with various members of HPT??s 158th production, “Some Like It Yacht,” which opened later that night...