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...give hope to every Harvard student who’s ever had an “awkward balloon!” moment. 5. Joan Aiken and Quentin Blake, “Arabel’s Raven”: The stories of lonely English schoolgirl Arabel and her pet raven, Mortimer??who solves mysteries and incites mass upheaval in Arabel’s household while continually croaking, “Nevermore!”—resemble Roald Dahl’s “Matilda” but are about five thousand times better, thanks to their...
Leading the merriment are Smith and Leahy, both wonderful as Mortimer??s kindly aunts. The strength of their performances lies in their effective juxtaposition of their gruesome acts with a genuine belief in their righteousness...
Though the audience winds up rooting for most of Arsenic’s disturbed oddballs, Mortimer??s brother Jonathan is the obligatory bad guy. Portrayed by Robert A. O’Donnell ’04, he is a serial killer that happens to choose an inopportune time to visit his childhood home. O’Donnell does an excellent job as the villain, lending Jonathan an appropriately sinister voice and laugh...
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