Word: play
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...twists as Agatha Christie's Ten Little Indians. Nonetheless, credit must be given to director Molly Bishop for assembling such an accomplished cast. Given roles which are essentially stereotypes, the actors manage to infuse their characters with life, and they skillfully portray the change from innocent amusement in the play's first scene to suspicion and finally paranoia as more and more guests are murdered...
Some of the most promising actors in this play are cut short when their characters are murdered, but, gratifyingly, the show is stolen by two who manage to evade death until near the end. As Sir Lawrence Wargrave, a notorious "hanging judge," Woody Hill paces through his scenes like a hawk, interrogating other characters in courtroom style and calmly remarking, "We've been invited here by a madman, probably homicidal." Miss Vera Claythorne (Reid Cottingham) uses physical objects perfectly, obsessively adjusting the rings on her finger and hovering in the background with a cigarette like an angel of death...
...deLone, Kim Cooper and Jennifer Minkus, the top three members of the varsity squad, will play singles in the 64-player draw, and deLone and Cooper will be partners in the 32-team doubles draw...
...seven teams participating in the tournament will be divided into two pools. On Saturday, Harvard, Brown and Yale, which form the first pool, will play one match against each of the four teams in the second pool--Boston College, the University of Hartford, UMass and Farleigh Dickinson...
...very hard to have seniors aware of the[Harvard] clubs," Glimp says. Those clubs play animportant role in keeping graduates connected tothe University, he adds. New York's club even"recruits" recent graduates...