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...neglected legs and lungs. 6) Harvard College Pre-Dental Society vs. Harvard College Culinary Society...On second thought, the dentists probably appreciate the cavities. 7) Society for Creativity and Innovation at Harvard College vs. Hyperion Shakespeare Company. Some new material would be nice. 8) Dunster House vs. Dunster House Opera Society. Find somewhere else to make high-pitched noises. 9) Harvard College Free Culture vs. Harvard College Economics Association. Mankiw says there’s no such thing as free lunch...or is there? 10) The Alaska Klub vs. Linguistics Group. Kuteness is no exkuse. 11) Winthrop House vs. Housing...
...Guests are treated to an hour-long musical theater piece about the town's history and progress. When they leave the 1,200-seat auditorium, the show's honky tonk-meets-Peking opera soundtrack blares through loudspeakers, echoing across tidy rows of red-roofed, three-storey homes...
...loner entertainments on our iPods and HDTVs. But thanks to technological advances, concert films are starting to envelop audiences in a way nearly as dramatic as live events, at a fraction of the price. And audiences--and the market--are responding. Acts as disparate as U2 and the Metropolitan Opera are appearing this month in multiplexes all over the world. Even Martin Scorsese is giving a nod to the audience's higher sensory appetites, releasing his Rolling Stones film, Shine a Light, in the larger-than-life IMAX format...
...just pop music that's rewiring the multiplex. New York City's Metropolitan Opera has sold 685,000 tickets to its HD performances this season, more than double what it sold last outing. Not bad, considering it's projected to sell 820,000 tickets to the opera-house performances this year. Because each show is broadcast live, says Met general manager Peter Gelb, "it makes people feel like they're part of this global opera community." Perhaps that's why the audiences are spontaneously applauding arias and standing for their favorite singers during curtain calls. The tenor can't hear...
Addressing the fate of art in an age dominated by mass media is no small feat. Neither is bringing opera to the YouTube generation, for that matter. But these are among the challenges that Charlie I. Miller ’08 takes up in his multimedia senior thesis project, “Username: Faust,” which will run Apr. 9-13 in the New College Theater Studio. An innovative hybrid of video, opera, live theater, various versions of the Faust myth, and several internet components, Miller’s thesis defies easy categorization. “I came...