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...present in the original text. Benjamin Evett’s superb and intricate performance as Calaban is particularly wasted, as the deeper issues behind his character are not explored. When the savage licks the drunken Stephano’s boots as a mark of his devotion to his new master, it should be a slightly revolting scene, but here it is simply made to seem comical. The production does the name of the Multicultural Arts Center a disservice by ignoring the issues of colonialism and its abuses present in both Caliban’s character and the play...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comedy Quells Squall of ‘Tempest’ | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...conceded the point but asked him, What about Israel? How did wiping it off the map fit in with Hizballah's master plan to become a legitimate political, social and economic force in the Middle East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whatever Happened to the IRA? | 3/28/2008 | See Source »

...Award--winning performance as Sir Thomas More in the 1966 film version of A Man for All Seasons. Born in the south of England and trained in theater from an early age, Scofield led an intensely private life offstage but onstage captivated audiences with his precision and fervor. A master of Shakespearean roles, he played everyone from Henry VIII to Hamlet, also delivering memorable performances in parts ranging from Don Quixote to Salieri in a 1979 production of Amadeus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

Jason Steen isn't an obvious target for muggers. The 40-year-old heads his own company advising on mergers and acquisitions, and usually strides through life like a Master of the Universe. This evening, though, he looks shaken. Two days earlier, he was accosted outside his central London home by eight kids - the youngest was 11 - who punched him to the ground, hustled him to the nearest cash machine and forced him to reveal his PIN number. After a series of attacks in the area, local residents have gathered in Steen's apartment to talk to the policeman handling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Mean Streets | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

...University has hired an architectural firm to look into the problem of Houses that cannot accommodate enough students, according to Interim Currier House Master Shahram Khoshbin...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: As Freshmen Move In, Transfers Crowded Out | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

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