Word: mix
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...walls, bounce in and out of the crowd. There's wind and a rainstorm (you get wet), strobe-light effects and pounding music. By the end, the aggressive performers have coaxed many in the crowd to boogie along, completing the hall's transformation from theater to disco. This mix of circus and performance art from the Argentine troupe De La Guarda is original, eye popping, repetitive. It lacks the wit of Blue Man Group or the elegance of Cirque du Soleil. But man, those kids...
...much too far in nearly every aspect of the movie. Its vigorous use of physical comedy is always funny, but disgusting at the same time. All the characters, especially Ted, seem to be getting seriously harmed, which provides for some humor, but is not nearly as funny as the mix-ups and identity changes that make the movie so unique. Several scenes involve cruelty to a little dog which is killed and brought back to life in the same evening by the ever resourceful Healy. Even more un-funny elements of the film are the parts in which mentally retarded...
...wanted list and a manhunt stretching as far as Denver have produced nothing. A $1 million reward has found no takers. Until two weeks ago, Rudolph had not been seen since the day after the bombing, when he rented the video Kull the Conqueror, stocked up on raisins, trail mix and batteries and bought $11 worth of burgers and fries from the Burger King in his hometown of Murphy, N.C. The trail had gone stone cold. And then on July 11, George Nordmann, 71, owner of the Better Way health-food store in downtown Andrews, only about 10 miles from...
...depressed and uneasy about the magazine's future. One editor offered what may be the ultimate tribute to the solemnity of the moment: "I didn't hear anything snide today." Handicapping the odds on who the next editor might be, while gently dropping one's own name into the mix, quickly became Manhattan's favorite parlor game...
Williams: I think plays in the Ex [Loeb Experimental Theater] are always cutting-edge. But one of the concerns of Summer Theater is to cover our own expenses. Therefore, we have to offer a season that will attract more than the year's usual mix--artsy oldsters, for example. My goal as producer is to sell the show and not sacrifice artistic merit...