Word: performancy
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...never been far from the theater. As a child, her classes included dance and drama and much of her time was spent in New Haven’s community theater and in drama-heavy summer camps; and throughout high school, she dedicated three hours each afternoon to a performing arts conservatory, where, as a senior, she began making the change from actor to director.This extensive background and dedication to the craft of theater has served her well in her time at Harvard, where she has had a large impact on the theater community as both an actor and a director...
...pointed out before in an editorial response, the difference between Wikipedia errors and errors in the mainstream press is their relative ease in correction. As Bruce Schneider said, the interesting thing about systems isn’t how they perform when they’re working, but how they perform when they fail. When newspapers fail, they perform very badly. When Wikipedia fails, it fails pretty well...
...this Friday, from 8-10 p.m. in Lowell Lecture Hall, the Mozart Society Orchestra—under the baton of distinguished conductor and singer Akiko Fujimoto—is prepared to do him justice with a special birthday concert in which they will present his best-known works as performed by some of Harvard’s finest. The distinguished ensemble will accompany Kathryn E. Andersen ’07 and Brendan J. Gillis ’06 on the Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola & orchestra, KV364: Allegro Maestoso. Both soloists are prominent members of the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra...
Levy also interviews an eclectic cast of characters. The book finds Levy riding around South Beach with a “Girls Gone Wild” cameraman, watching him film nubile and willing girls on spring break as they strip or perform sex acts for the camera...
...most miles ridden on a unicycle in one hour. Warren began juggling as a means of procrastination while an undergrad at Earlham, a Quaker college in Indiana. Soon enough, he was turning down gigs at the White House, and getting even more suspicious offers, including one to perform a show at the controversial Coco Cabana, the only night club in Afghanistan. “In Indianapolis, I was asked to do a strip-juggling show... [pause] which I turned down.” But that’s not to say Warren has a problem with stripping in general. According...