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...this "West Side Story" is less at ease in its quieter moments, when the singing and the orchestra are more exposed. As the film of the musical shows, it is difficult for anyone to get through molasses like "There's a Place for Us" and make it interesting. Both Maria (Marisa Chandler) and Tony (Adam Wolfsdorf) have good voices and sing with confidence, but they generally lack the power to carry such a heavy musical weight; the pace slackens in their solos and duets. There is an added tension in their different singing styles. Chandler's delicate, operatic tone often...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: There's a Place For The Jets and Sharks | 11/16/1995 | See Source »

...country of the Italian director, Bernardo Bertolucci, for being "obscene, indecent, and catering to the lowest instincts of libido." But because of Brando's talent and, of course, the sex, the film was a world-wide hit, despite one near-rape scene and the subjecting of the female interest (Maria Schneider) to various sexual whims. The sex scenes are all the more shocking for their lack of emotion and their primal immediacy which also surface in the frequently sexually explicit profanity. Yet the beauty and despair of certain scenes--from the opening shot of a subway roaring above a maddened...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, | Title: Screening the FORBIDDEN at the HFA | 10/26/1995 | See Source »

...scholars have had access to Williams' correspondence before now. Williams' friend Lady Maria St. Just, the former executor of his estate who died last year, blocked access to many of his papers during her life-time...

Author: By Susan A. Chen, | Title: Scholars to Edit Compilation Of Williams' Personal Letters | 9/23/1995 | See Source »

Other fellows are Kathleen Neal Cleaver, Robert R. Krueger, Elizabeth McHenry, Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, Sidney N. Klaus, Maria Diedrich, Rebecca Carroll, Barry Hallen, Mary Hamer, Roger R. House, Shelly Leanne, Alessandra Lorini, Jill Netchinsky-Toussaint, Stephan Palmie, Barbara L. Solow, Therese Steffen and Patricia Sullivan...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: DuBois Fellows Begin Study | 9/13/1995 | See Source »

...Maria E. Padilla '96, a proctor with the program, echoed Symonds's description of FAP's goal...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: First-year Arts Program Inaugurated | 9/13/1995 | See Source »

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