Word: hwang
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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LIBRETTIST: DAVID HENRY HWANG...
...operatic dreadnought -- playwright David Henry Hwang, choreographer Quinny Sacks, set designer Robert Israel and director David Pountney are also aboard -- manages to embrace not only the explorer's first trip to the New World but also the electric dreams of Stephen Hawking, the arrival of aliens on Earth during the Ice Age, and humanity's conquest of space. Characters sing suspended in outer space, sets soar through the air like rocket ships, and the hydraulic stage heaves like waves in a storm, propelling the extraterrestrials and Columbus' crew alike toward their unknown destinations. With a commissioning fee to Glass...
...People really identified with Harvard during the '60s," said Band Manager Victor W. Hwang '93. "The tough part is to get a big movement going...
When band members determined that the drum's two cowhide heads were in serious danger of falling apart, they launched a fund drive to repair the colossal instrument. Contributors included Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III and other Harvard faculty, according to band Manager Victor W. Hwang...
...basically had the cowhide heads replaced and had a little work done on it on the inside," Hwang said. "We're hoping that it'll be set for the next few decades...