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...manage to capture with inimitable wit the work of Ray Cooney, often regarded as the “greatest living English farceur.” Set in the illustrious Westminster Hotel, the play tells the story of what happens when junior minister of the British Parliament Mr. Richard Willey (Hugh Malone ’08) decides to participate in an illicit affair with the secretary of a member of the opposition party, Mrs. Jane Worthington (Tracy A. Bjelland ’08). Oliver translates, “it’s like someone from the Bush cabinet hooking up with...

Author: By Mary CATHERINE Brouder, ON THEATER | Title: Review: Scandal Humors in British Farce | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

...three reports came from New York-based Appleseed, Inc. Power said the University looked to a private firm to conduct the study—rather than Harvard’s own research centers—because of Appleseed chief Hugh O’Neill’s extensive experience in collecting economic impact data...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Drives Local Economy | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...heard of killing with kindness? Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie) believes in curing with contempt. He is a gifted diagnostician who is fascinated by disease. But patients he can do without. He insults them, talks down to them and forgets their names--when he speaks to them at all. "How can you treat someone without meeting him?" asks a patient's father. "It's easy," he says, "if you don't give a crap about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Scorn Is the Best Medicine | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

They're atitagain. Renee Zellweger has put the weight back on. Hugh Grant is as amusingly caddish as ever. Colin Firth is again a big, stuffed, curiously lovable goose. And Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason is, if not better than Bridget Jones's Diary, at least as good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Still Plump. Still Pleasing | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...good. Schumacher was set to direct Phantom in 1990, with the stage show's original stars Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman, who was then married to Lloyd Webber. When they divorced, the film fell apart, and despite rumors casting various stars in the main roles - Antonio Banderas, John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, Keira Knightly - Warner Bros., which held the screen rights, dithered. Meanwhile, the producers of the stage show, who were overseeing its 22-country rollout, worried about killing theater trade if the film was bad. When Lloyd Webber's Evita barely turned a profit in 1996, Phantom seemed doomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Film A Phantom | 11/21/2004 | See Source »

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