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...characters are not real,” he explains; “they are character types that I found in research, and composites of different people.” For the writing style, Kincaid directed him towards an array of African texts and books about child soldiers, including Dean Hughes?? “Soldier Boys,” that experimented with different forms of oral expression. There is a certain humorous component to the language of “Beasts of No Nation,” a result of the onomatopoeias, the often witty images, and a sort...
Poems by renowned authors Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou, Margaret Walker, and Frances E. W. Harper were interspersed throughout the musical program, including a memorable rendition of Hughes??s “I Dream a World,” whose theme of insidious racism addressed timely concerns brought to light since Hurricane Katrina. Unfortunately, juxtaposed against the skillful and creative musical, song, and dance performances by the various student groups, the individually performed, heavily rehearsed, and stylized poetry fell somewhat flat...
...Burkle is currently portraying Alwa in Visiting Director Brendan Hughes?? production of “Lulu,” playing on the Loeb mainstage through October...
...almost bursting with enthusiasm at a job that entails “spending six hours a day having amazing conversations with amazing people.” Boston is one of his favorite locations for having this amazing time. By no means will “Lulu” be Hughes??s Boston directorial debut. In fact, Hughes first realized his love of directing at Boston Latin high school. Since then, he has studied and educationally immersed himself in theatre at institutions like the University of Massachusetts at Boston and the Yale School of Drama, constantly cultivating his interest...
Tuesday, Oct. 11—Tuesday, Nov. 29. In The Trenches: Filming World War I. Filmic representations of World War I ranging from buddy stories to jingoistic and pacificist revisionism. The series includes Kubrick’s “Paths of Glory” and Howard Hughes?? “Hell’s Angels.” Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive...