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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...never thought of thinking for myself at all," says Sir Joseph, explaining his rise to power. "A British sailor is any man's equal...except mine," he continues. This role, while certainly not a sympathetic one, is the jewel of H.M.S. Pinafore. Percus' facial expressions and the way he used his body to express his arrogance and frustration were perfect for the swollen-headed aristocrat...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: An Unsteady Ship | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

Tackling the transformation of Willy Loman from a struggling, middle-aged no-name into a defeated, desperate old man, Larry O'Keefe is nothing short of fantastic. O'Keefe makes this already difficult role even riskier by assuming the burden of a believable New York accent, yet he succeeds brilliantly in portraying both the change of age and the evolution of psyche that constitute Willy Loman...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Death of the American Dream | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...differences in communication between characters are perhaps best represented by the role of Willy's wife Linda (Patricia Goldman). Goldman excellently portrays the confused wife whose final words at her husband's grave are "I don't understand," but she also gives an excellent performance as an angry mother whose sons have lost touch with their troubled father...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Death of the American Dream | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...members said the change marks an evolution in the disciplinary body's view of the punitive role of extracurriculars...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Probation Now Allows Extracurricular Activity | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

With views ranging from the rejection of Affirmative Action to the endorsement of bolstering the role of minority and women faculty members at the University, a panel of professors last night debated the merits of Harvard's hiring procedures...

Author: By Dhananjai Shivakumar, | Title: Professors Debate Active Recruitment of Faculty | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

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