Word: jap
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...world, stocked with more than 20,000 wandering undergrads, harbors mysterious schools known only as SPC, SMG, CLA, etc., and--of course--the ever-popular CBS--College of Basic Studies, affectionately called NBC (No Brains College). Mixed liberally through this diverse student body is the ever-present JAP contingent--bringing Boston the most luxurious designer fashions that Westchester and Long Island mommies and daddies can afford...
...production without flourishes, largely without heights and depths. After a bumpy overture, the chorus of "gentlemen of Japan" appears on stage in hideous white makeup and nondescript floppy bathrobes. The one conceivable excuse for the makeup--trying to make everyone look alike in a "seen one Jap you've seen 'em all" kind of way--is hardly achieved and hardly worth trying for. But this is the kind of mistake that you can get used to in the course of a production. Worse is a lack of imagination in characterization, delivery, choreography, lighting and musical arrangement...
...called who "that little Jap...
...called a photographer "that fat Jap...
...Tanaka's motorcade neared the Erawan Hotel in the center of the city, it was halted by a crowd of 2,000 students. Police clearly showed that they wanted to avoid a confrontation, and so the demonstrators surged toward the approaching cars, screaming " Jap, go home!" and waving placards reading JAPANESE ECONOMIC ANIMAL...