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...even if the group never gets to be as big as Barney--with whom, until recently, it toured just to play during intermission--Field says no one in the band will mind. The Wiggles perform more than 300 shows a year and want to keep doing so, even though Cook and Page now have children of their own. "I'm never bored," says Field. "Kids are so uninhibited. I'll do it forever if my body can still wiggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music For The Pre-Ironic | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

DIED. REGGIE MONTGOMERY, 54, stage actor who won critical praise for his performance in the 1986 play The Colored Museum (later televised on PBS) and was the first black clown to perform with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus; of undisclosed causes; in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 18, 2002 | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...outer suburbs of Shanghai. The turquoise linoleum floor is cracked and chipped. Strips of white cloth bandage the warped practice bar that rings the room. And two 2-m-tall heaters by a glass wall barely keep the dancers warm between routines. Now it's Huang's turn to perform. Quickly marking the moves with three other male dancers, he turns on the music and jogs into formation. The pounding of drums begins and the quiet, demanding director in mismatched gray sweats is transformed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enter the Dragon | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...moment. She seemed stifled, slightly ill at ease, almost hysterical. Then she broke into the schizophrenic voice of her irrational stage alter ego, which sounds like a combination of a southern preacher, an axe murderer and a juvenile delinquent. The tension evaporated, and she did what she does best: perform...

Author: By Natalia H.J. Naish, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Naked Truth | 2/15/2002 | See Source »

...about to rape a woman on the subway, but is enraged to find out that she is menstruating. Kidney beans represent the menstruation. In “Mr. Hirsch,” she used melted ice cream to symbolize the mess involved when a little girl is forced to perform oral sex on her neighbor. And in “Yams Up My Granny’s Ass,” a piece that many outraged critics fixated upon, she rubbed canned yams all over her backside in order to illustrate the act of a drug addict abusing his grandmother...

Author: By Natalia H.J. Naish, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Naked Truth | 2/15/2002 | See Source »

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