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Before an audience of 200 schoolchildren and actors gaudily dressed as a cloud and a dog, the Harvard College Hasty Pudding Theatricals (HPT) presented a check for $11,000 to the Cambridge Public Schools in a ceremony at the John M. Tobin School in Cambridge yesterday...
...purchased it from the Institute of 1770 three years ago. Today, the Hasty Pudding Theater remains almost exactly as it was before Harvard gained control. It serves as a private practice space and clubhouse for three Harvard groups: the Harvard Krokodiloes, the Radcliffe Pitches and the Hasty Pudding Theatricals (HPT). These groups have access to the building at their discretion and the further benefit of a posted security guard (on Harvard payroll) to make sure that no one else even enters...
...falling apart” and too dangerously “dilapidated” for student use. If this is true, however, then why does the administration continue to put any Harvard students in harm’s way? Why do they allow thousands of unsuspecting theatergoers to see the HPT production every spring in such a hazardous setting? And what about the raucous, drunken, dancing-on-the-tables parties that are often held within those “dilapidated” walls...
...course, alums do have much to be proud of when it comes to the Hasty Pudding. The Pitches and Kroks have long traditions of excellence, and HPT is in its 156th year of production. The building is a historical monument, representing one of the first true commitments to the arts in American collegiate history. But alums should note that the value of the Pudding lies not in its tradition of exclusivity, but in its tradition of excellence. Opening the building to various student organizations would not diminish its venerable history; rather, it would enrich it. The current groups would...
...group’s executive board picked out Green’s music as the best for HPT 155, entitled It’s a Wonderful Afterlife...