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...fight the rape charges, brought by a 31-year-old aids activist. DIED. EDWARD MASRY, 73, cranky lawyer whose most famous case?a class-action suit against Pacific Gas & Electric Co. for ground contamination fought with self-trained legal assistant Erin Brockovich?was made into a 2000 film starring Julia Roberts; of complications from diabetes; in Los Angeles. Nearly bankrupted by his defense of 648 residents of Hinkley, California, who said PG&E tanks caused high incidences of cancer and other illnesses, Masry's work led to a landmark $333 million settlement and a lasting friendship with his similarly brassy...
...wife, yet she is so embittered by the abuse of her husband Iago, that her decision to betray her mistress (with whom she also spars to comic effect) can be interpreted as a desperate attempt to find acceptance and emotional warmth. The play even manages to give Bianca (Julia C.W. Chan ’05), more dimension than that of an innocent whore; here, she is painted a desperate idealist, capable of more passion than her one-dimensional exterior amiability in the original work would have initially indicated...
...CORRECTION: The print and original online version of the Dec. 12, 2005 arts article "Vogel Production Impresses Despite Music" misspelled the name of Julia C.W. Chan...
...rewrite of Shakespeare’s famed tragedy “Othello.” Told from a purely female perspective, the play features the three-person cast of Beth R. McLeod as Desdemona, Anna M. Resnick ’09 as Desdemona’s maid Emilia, and Julia C.W. Chan ’05 as the prostitute Bianca. Levy writes in an e-mail, “I picked ‘Desdemona’ because it is extremely well written and entertaining. Those persons very familiar with the Shakespeare version will be in for a delightful surprise...
...Minor, ” is more upbeat.The concert will change tone with its second number, an intense jazz piece choreographed by Jodi Allen, a Harvard Dance Program instructor and a professional dancer.“It’s a very powerful piece,” says Julia K. Lindpaintner ’09. “It definitely pushes us to our physical limits.”Gianni DiMarco, a dancer and choreographer from the Boston Ballet, choreographed the third number specifically for this concert. The piece has a challenging seven-count time and promises innovation all around...