Word: marius
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...doomed 1832 uprising complete with six tons of barricades, eventually heaped with the bodies of the rebels. The nature of the intended revolution remains more than a little sketchy, as does the alliance that binds together the likes of the streetwise urchin Gavroche (Braden Danner) and the idealistic student Marius (David Bryant), the lover of the grownup Cosette (Judy Kuhn). This lack of ideology may enhance the show's appeal: it taps generalized populist sentiment without bogging down in debate...
...Unexpectedly, he encompasses the outsize moral stature of Valjean, making believable both his general saintliness and his outbursts of animal ferocity. Only one other member of the original cast is in the U.S. company: Frances Ruffelle, who as a tomboyish adolescent joins the revolt out of unrequited love for Marius. Many of the other performances rival the West End originals; Randy Graff's splendid Fantine, utterly persuasive when, on her deathbed, she "sees" her absent daughter, is actually an improvement. In three major roles, however, the new ensemble falls far short: Terrence Mann sings Javert impeccably, but in an effort...
...opening match, Harvard's Marius Pandole trounced Penn's number-one, David Proctor, in four games...
...Jerry's just great," says Richard A. Marius, director of Expository Writing. "He's wonderful at sharing interests with students...
...Marius calls Doolittle "our phenomenon," since he teaches his students to write so well. Last year, all three of the entries from Doolittle's class were printed in Expose, the magazine published by Expository Writing...