Word: jcr
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and Fiddler on the Roof solidified the Society's reputation for being the campus representative for popular Broadway musical fare. Who knows--perhaps the religious undertones of these works were leading the gods to smile on the busy activity in Kirkland JCR? With the present production of Godspell, the Kirkland Drama Society returns to the days of Jesus, anticipating a triumphant return to the plains of Galilee. Unfortunately, divine inspiration seems to be wearing a little thin these days over in K-House...
...spiritually uplifting-- one plans on walking out two hours later happy and humming. Indeed, the enthusiastic audiences in Kirkland are, for the most part, happily satisfied. It is obvious that a lot of effort and thought went into this production, and appreciative people will no doubt fill the JCR again this weekend...
...will the Kirkland JCR be full tomorrow night? Because the play has meaning, and because it is an awful lot of fun to watch. Despite its flaws, this production strives hard to capture that fun--and occassionally succeeds. The spell won't hold for two hours, but a few brief moments of magic are better than none...
...pergola seeds to have escaped the gang performing Betrayal over at Dunster House, in the comfy climes of the bad-portrait-of-House-master-laden JCR...
DIRECTOR DAVID WINGROVE fails to take advantage of a number of opportunities, in campus tradition, to build on past productions of what is already a widely performed play. The Dunster JCR is well suited to intimate theatre-in-the-round, but Wingrove relies on a clumsy slide projection system to suggest locales and environment...