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This summer, Yuan’s goal is to continue trying his hand at a “crapload of stuff.” He plans on improving his skill with jazz, buying a new guitar, and perhaps composing a little...
...Mainstage veteran who plays Shawn Keogh, the stuffy and sanctimonious townsman who hopes to wed to Pegeen. Martin’s fussy, cowardly antics make him a loveable and laughable anti-hero.Spillane-Hinks’ directing is typically excellent; in this, her last show at the College, she demonstrates particular skill in drawing out dramatic tension in building the conflict between Christy and his father to its inevitable climax. She also places just the right amount of emphasis on particularly funny moments. Given the difficulty of the characters’ thick accents and rapid speech, Spillane-Hinks does an exceptional...
...what to expect.“He was highly rated on our draft board,” said Argonaut assistant general manager Greg Mohns. “Obviously he has size and speed and he’s been very productive at Harvard and we know he has NFL skill ability. We know there’s an opportunity he may be drafted [a year] from now.”Although Toronto did not believe Dawson would leave school next year to pursue a career as an Argonaut, a player of his caliber can be extremely valuable. Rather than draft...
...from any previously identified form of dance performance.Cohen forced a new spin on the mundane with her study of movement with household objects like robes and flowerpots. Cohen’s unabashed eccentricity speaks to her professionalism (as no current student piece was as daring), as did her acrobatic skill and stage presence.The second act’s presentation of celebrated works built-up audience anticipation through the use of multimedia devices and speeches by the artists who trained with these dance world legends. Unfortunately, while well-constructed, the second act did not quite live up to the hype.The best...
...Robin Island on the tip of Southern Africa as a place where “people who were considered outsiders, whether lepers or political prisoners, were kept” or evoking complex South African language politics through a piece about fig trees, Stopforth’s remarkable skill as storyteller, political actor, and artist shines throughout. His work and his words perform a kind of near-alchemic synesthesia, drawing together the colors of light, the sounds of protest, and the rough texture of nations. And in the end, the quality of his art is met only by the clarity...