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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...WHAT TO LOOK FOR: "The most impressive aspect of the show," says McGregor, "is the level of dance talent." Citing Harvard's lack of dance-oriented musicals, McGregor emphasizes that Crazy For You is something new for audiences: "...It's something people have never seen before at Harvard." The show is all Gershwin, and integrates singing dancing and acting in a way which other musicals...well, don't. According to Aquino, this production's purpose is "to showcase the talent that's out there in a great musical...
...BUZZ: Promising- this great show is hard to muddle. And the excellent directing staff should make for a very strong contribution to American musical theatre at Harvard...
...premise: A joint venture between Harvard-Radcliffe Ballet Company and Mainly Jazz, this show gives high-quality, wide-ranging dance in one evening. Works include everything from funky hip-hop to classical ballet, highlighting modern, creative, student choreography and a rock jazz/ballet piece...
...buzz: One of this semesters best picks. Though this show is held in Reiman, the talented dancers, wide range of styles and brilliant choreography definitely equal the caliber of last years incredibly successful Loeb Mainstage all-dance show. A must-see even for the dance-wary...
...WHAT TO LOOK FOR: Asnes reports that the production will be an engaging intellectual experience for audiences; it's a very different take on the Creation story. Says Korn, " It tells the story in the most beautiful way I've seen it." According to Asnes, the show "brings mythical figures down to earth;" even God is a role with human characteristics, capable of making mistakes. Audiences should also expect to be intrigued by the show's in-depth exploration of the relationship between parents and children. Korn emphasizes the fact that the play "takes the [Creation] story and uses...