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Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep was presented with an honorary doctor of arts. Known for her versatility in front of the camera—playing both dramatic and comedic roles—Streep has garnered 16 Academy Award nominations and won two. She received her M.F.A. from the Yale School of Drama...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Awards 10 Honorary Degrees | 5/31/2010 | See Source »

...much less eloquent George Wilkins—as a “rarely produced tragi-comic-histori-vulgar monstrosity of the Shakespeare canon.” A late and obscure work, “Pericles” tells the story of the eponymous prince of Tyre. According to Meryl H. Federman ’11, producer and president of the Hyperion Shakespeare Company (HSC), Pericles “is the great guy that horrible things happen to.” She continues, “In that sense, it’s kind of a dark, weird fairy tale...

Author: By Alyssa A. Botelho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pericles | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

...performances in a slew of roles, among them a porn star turned folksinger in A Mighty Wind (2003), an unctuous lawyer on Showtime's The L Word (2005), a guidance counselor with a past in Role Models (2008) and Julia Child's sister in a critically acclaimed turn opposite Meryl Streep in last summer's Julie & Julia. All of them, however, were bit parts - characters, as Lynch puts it, with a "function": to advance the plot or help the central characters grow without sticking around long enough to grow themselves. Now, with her role in Glee - which has earned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best in Show | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

Even the band members—adorned by costume designer Meryl F. Natow ’13 in hard hats and flannel shirts—play in raised cubicles. The small space does not inhibit the actors, but instead allows them to interact closely with the audience, making their characters seem all the more human and believable...

Author: By Alyssa A. Botelho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Musical Celebrates 'Working' Class | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

...necessary because it’s just as entertaining to read someone else’s point of view or perspective on a piece of art as it is sometimes to listen to that piece of art, so I have no problem with it. And I believe it was Meryl Streep who said that she stayed grounded by reading the blogs...

Author: By SOFIE C. BROOKS, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with A. Ryan Leslie ’98 | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

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