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...mail, Stona lists the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Opera Boston, and the Bank of America Celebrity Series as groups that buy air time for advertisement. Although businesses like Massive Records also buy air time, Siegfried is quick to assert that “everyone at the station knows that classical music is the reason people have a budget...
...with people for two weeks every night from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. you really get to know people.” Aside from his role in the production of “On the Heir,” Nick participated in this semester’s Lowell House Opera, “The Threepenny Opera.” Though his commitment to musical theater has been strong enough to preclude involvement in other extracurriculars, he claims that he’s not considering a concentration in music, trying to decide instead between mathematics and psychology...
...keynote speech, alum Jimmy Quach ’98 humorously recounted how he partially found an answer to loneliness when he met and married his wife after what was “worthy of a Korean soap opera...
...itself to Middle America. Tourists now make up 55% of the Broadway audience, and the influx of out-of-towners has meant hit shows that once would have closed after a successful season or two now rival the Empire State Building as New York City fixtures. Phantom of the Opera has been playing for 18 years; Beauty and the Beast for 12; Rent for 10. Les Misrables, which closed after a 16-year run (third longest in Broadway history), has been gone for just three years--and it's already planning a return engagement in the fall...
...When I manage to actually get out among them, I'm fascinated by their psychologizing, the sort that usually characterizes soap-opera-fan chat rooms and sports blogs: "I know what I read in the papers, but what are they really like?" Actually, the personality differences between Democrats and Republicans are minimal, even if their opinions are sometimes polar opposites. They are all subspecies of "nerd." If pressed, I can only mumble about who seems to smoke more (Republicans) and who gives more tepid parties (Democrats). Of course, these are differences of style, not substance...