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...Shafrin continued on the theatrical path, the versatile actor has made a career at Harvard by broadening his boundaries, albeit in an unconventional way. His first professional voice training came only after landing a role in the Krokodiloes, Harvard’s premier all-male a cappella group. And Shafrin??s most recent stage role was also his drag debut. He played Juno, a pregnant, Sunny-D-swigging adolescent oracle, in the Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ burlesque, “Acropolis Now.” “I definitely felt like I didn?...
...Shafrin??s penalty was to replace his Sunny Delight prop with the real deal and then drink the entire gallon on stage. W. Brian C. Polk ’09, who plays frat boy Brometheus, had to eat a full pizza and a large bag of Funyuns on stage. Thankfully, all the singing and dancing burned off the extra calories...
...clear stand-out. As Paul, a shy, worried dancer with a troubled past, Shafrin gives the audience—and “giving” is exactly what it is, an act of deep artistic generosity—a stunning monologue.Where the show is elsewhere furiously paced, Shafrin??s emotional crescendo is understated and graceful. He lets his words circle back on themselves, he pauses to think about his phrasing, and he times a series of gently nervous twitches and stutters perfectly.Shrafin’s is the only character who reminded me of someone I might...
...liberté, egalité, vengeance.” As in Dickens’ novel, Darnay is spared by the sacrifice of Sydney Carton (Barry A. Shafrin ’09), who courageously dons Carton’s wig. But unlike the surly Carton of the book, Shafrin??s character—with thick Harry Potter glasses and too-high pants tucked into argyle socks—was cowering and nerdy, a perfect and hilarious foil to Martin’s commanding presence. Speaking in a finely honed French accent and moving with a deliberate energy, Burkle?...
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