Word: maria
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Times. Directed by Maria Gambale.The calm of Kate and Deeley's married life isbroken by a visit from Anna. This friend fromKate's youth forces the couple to question theirmemories and their reality as all three charactersfight to control an uncertain past and a shadowypresent. Loeb Ex, 7:30 Tickets are free...
...film is not without problems. One wishes Diego and the other gay characters weren't such stereotypes. In addition to sporting the traditional lisp, limp wrists and swishy hips, Diego listens to Maria Callas, reads Cavafy and Walt Whitman and drinks Indian tea from Sevres cups. It seems as if the gay men burst into tears at regular intervals, and Gutierrez Alea can't resist the trap of the gay-man-as-tragic-queen-in-love-with-a-straight-ma n cliche. Frankly, it is difficult to see why Diego is so interested in David, who is terribly callous...
Mirta Ibarra as Diego's neighbor Nancy, a feisty and sensual woman "of a certain age" with whom David has an affair, turns in the film's other great performance. Ibarra, whose character is reminiscent of Maria Rojo in "Danzon," is at once funny, carnal and moving...
Besides the usual layering of clothing, Harvard students have devised unique methods to deal with the unexpected cold. Maria Padilla '96 of Leverett House suggests warming up by "sleeping with someone who retains a lot of heat." For those of us not so fortunate, many other creative ways to stay warm abound. For example, Padilla recalled a "pseudo-sleepover" in Leverett House where "everyone brought his or her own space heater and electric blanket" in order to maximize minimal and precious heat...
...Joey & Maria's Comedy Wedding. Ongoing. WilburTheatre, 246 Tremont St., Boston. (800) 733-5639.An audience-participation dinner show that, in theguise of the marriage of Maria Angelina Cavatellito Giuseppe Antonio Gnocchi, serves up a roomfulof Italian stereotypes...