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...problem is that, the way Baitz presents it, there are two equally poor choices: either implicitly condone an oppressive regime by caving in to its social institutions or perform a shady act of obedience to a country that sympathizes with the regime. The family is never given a chance to reach a compromise, say by firing their servants or transplanting themselves to an embassy. After Alec arrives, it's downhill into death and destruction for the Burgess family. But, after careful analysis, it's a tragedy that by rights shouldn't happen...

Author: By Richard C. Worf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Fair Country: Let's Go South Africa | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...Yale Spizzwinks were supposed to perform as well but had to cancel at the last minute, according to Laura E. Durso...

Author: By Marla B. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Battling Bands, Tailgate To Mark Game Weekend | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

Each band will perform a 20-minute set before a final face...

Author: By Marla B. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Battling Bands, Tailgate To Mark Game Weekend | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...music match-ups continue with a capella tomorrow night at 8 p.m. in Sanders Theatre, where the Harvard Krokodiloes and Yale Whiffenpoofs will perform together. Tickets are available in the Holyoke Center Box Office...

Author: By Marla B. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Battling Bands, Tailgate To Mark Game Weekend | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...choreography of this production make it just that. The use of swings in the Coney Island scene provide a visual metaphor for the suburban front-porch-swing respectability for which Charity longs, and the choreography of a dance scene in which the women shake their breasts and the men perform pelvic thrusts, and then switch roles, provides a welcome gender-bender in a musical which at times seems dated. Subtle twists like these, along with a dance hall owner who sings in falsetto, belie thoughtful direction and a deep engagement with the text that produces a musical...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Sweetest Thing: 'Charity' Gives Nothing But Love | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

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