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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...therefore a largely verbal affair, but the first few scenes establish a questionable tone. Mike Weidman '02, who plays the Chorus, is loud, clear and expressive, but so smarmy as he introduces the play that one would expect him to be quite knowingly introducing a bad Saturday Night Live sketch rather than Anouilh's searching parable. Beatrice Kitzinger '03, Caitlin Harrington '03 and Liz Clinkenbeard '01, as Antigone, her sister Ismene, and her nurse, respectively, suffer from a similar problem in their early exchanges: they belabor the irony of remarks about Antigone's future with such self-conscious intensity that...

Author: By Joseph Hearn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A GRAVE SITUATION | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

Take this new movie, for instance. When you first heard that Saturday Night Live's mega-popular Ladies Man sketch-generally regarded as one of the few remaining SNL sketches that are actually funny-was being turned into a movie, I'll wager the inflated cost of a movie ticket that this exact thought, or some variation thereof, flashed across your brain...

Author: By Richard Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ladies Man Gets Surefire Laughs | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

...debate prep rooms at the gymnasium were identical, down to the volume of sunlight that shone through the windows. Bush and Gore were not allowed to bring any notes with them--the Commission on Presidential Debates supplied pre-approved pencils and papers for them to sketch ideas...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bush and Gore Spar on Policies, Not Personalities at First Debate | 10/4/2000 | See Source »

Everybody wants a piece of that rich, creamy Reality TV pie. And come next summer, that pie will be especially frothy in the house that becomes the national stage for ten "Big Diet" contestants. And you thought "Survivor" was sketch! For "Big Diet," two producers have put together the most reprehensible premise for a television show in the history of the world - and it begins, intriguingly enough, with ten hapless overweight contestants. The creators will gleefully stuff these fatties into their booby-trapped lair and monitor their every move until the weekly climax where the contestant who has lost...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's In the (K)now: A Pop Culture Compendium | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

...arrived at the gated Sunset Room, a swank club. The three spooks claim they're checking on event lighting, and it works. They case the joint, come back outside and sketch a map of the inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: Spies in Their Midst | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

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