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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Amid their antics, the stage becomes a perpetual playground. The actors swing on ropes, on tree-limbs, on tires, they wear buckets, newspapers or cans as hats, hub caps as shields, they make wooden boards, wired sheets, plastic boards into musical instruments, and much more. While their ingenuity with props would impress any junkman, coupled with the rag-tag costumes they actually complement the patchwork nature of the entire show...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Ring Around the Rosie | 8/12/1983 | See Source »

From business, Washington and King moved on to religion meeting with an interracial and ecumenical group of Boston religious leader at the St. Mark's Church, where King garnered the blessings of 70 members of the Hub clergy...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Washington Comes to Boston to Back King | 8/9/1983 | See Source »

...Mayor provides the public with a different view of the city than do his would be successors. White, who in 1982 received large contributions from developers, emphasizes three major projects under construction, and the number of hotels recently finished or still under construction. To the visitor, the Hub is nothing if not a boom town...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschom, | Title: Life After Kevin | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...greatest accomplishment of White's early years was the development of the downtown. One of the worst legacies of his last term in the polarization between the neighborhoods and business interests who want to put the Hub on the fast track to megabucks. The next City Hall administration will have in successfully mediate between...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschom, | Title: Life After Kevin | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

THOSE PEOPLE who think Boston is hopelessly behind the times culturally, that New York is the only place to experience the avant-garde in the visual and performing arts, clearly don't know about the Hub's Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA). For almost 50 years now, the ICA has been the setting for some of the most adventurous exhibitions in the country. And while the institute has had its share of flops over the decades, this last year has seen a phenomenal string of artistic and-popular successes at the ICA. And many in the arts community believe that...

Author: By Kathleen I. Kourfl, | Title: On the Cutting Edge | 5/11/1983 | See Source »

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