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...come back to Broadway with the new revival of “Hair,” and 50 Harvard College students got a sneak peek at its final dress rehearsal a day before previews began on March 6. Sponsored by the Office for the Arts at Harvard (OFA), the event gave the attendees an insider’s view of the making of a Broadway musical. It is emblematic of the new direction the College has taken in an attempt to provide off-campus artistic experiences for students. “Hair” is directed by Diane M. Paulus...
...merit and the applicant’s contribution to the community.“It’s a huge decision to go out on a limb to say you want to be a writer or an actor,” says Elizabeth Bergmann, the director of the OFA dance program who also sits on the selection committee. “The ADF gives students a chance to go out there and say, ‘Hey, I could be an artist.’”Past ADF recipients have gone on to pursue a professional career...
...OFA Program Manager Thomas Lee said that the idea for the event yesterday evening emerged from a conversation between Faust and Adams in 2007 when Adams was presented with the Harvard Arts Medal...
...this past Tuesday, Ellen Hargis—a “Baroque-music diva” according to The New Yorker—proved that sleight of hand can improve even the most skilled voices. During a lecture and masterclass hosted by the Office for the Arts (OFA) at the New College Theatre (NCT), soprano Hargis demonstrated the importance of performance gestures.“Ellen Hargis is an extraordinary resource for Baroque vocal music,” said Thomas Lee, Program Manager for the OFA’s Learning From Performers series. “She is both passionate...
...campus she took over already supported a flourishing arts community in which several important developments were underway. Harvard annually hosts some 450 musical performances and 40 to 55 theatrical productions, and between 2700 and 3000 undergraduates participated in Harvard’s art-making opportunities last year, according to OFA director Jack Megan...