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Word: skit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Women's Street Theatre Project gave two performances of a six minute skit in front of the Science Center. The skit addressed common misconceptions about AIDS...

Author: By John Tessitore, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: AIDS Day Raises Student Awareness | 12/2/1992 | See Source »

With this Pat, there is no question of gender as with that "Saturday Night Live" skit. This Pat is certainly a man--a large, hairy man in a tank top sitting behind a desk guarded by an equally large and hairy German shepherd. He takes your money, gives you a municipal ticket and sends you on your way. He doesn't speak. He doesn't even tell you where your car is. You just have to wander through the bowels of the garage looking...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: A Liberal Education | 9/26/1992 | See Source »

...They can also hopfrom extracurricular introductory meeting toextracurricular introductory meeting, filling upat each stop on the Smartfood and Doritos providedfor refreshment. That night, first-years get afirst look at one of Harvard's strangerphenomenons, the a capella jam. The performance'spattern goes something like this: a capella groupperforms funny skit. Audience members laugh andwish they, too, could wear tuxedos and blackcocktail dresses and be funny. A capella groupsings song with lots of ba-ba-ba sounds andharmonizing. Audience members applaud and wishthey, too, could wear tuxedos and black cocktaildresses and sing well. A capella groups encouragefirst years to audition...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Welcome to the Jungle | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

This 18-track gem will pry open your mind and insert all of the vulgarity, hatred and violence that Ice-T carries around from his "formative" years in s.c. L.A. It begins disarmingly--a little skit where Ice-T approaches a parked police car to ask for assistance--but the ditty, and its ensuing musical accompaniment, "Body Count's in the House," plummet to the horrifying depths of police brutality and Ice-T's vision of revenge...

Author: By Gregory Maravilla, | Title: Hard-Core Body Counting | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

...Eating Out," by Marcia Dixey, proves to be the only play that fails to produce any humor. The topic of eating disorders is an important one that must be addressed, but this skit seems inappropriately somber in the context of the whole show. The audience squirmed as they witnessed an anorexic (Vickie Hornobostel), a bulimic (Marlie Jacobs) and a former speed addict (Pam Shores) discussing their relationships with food...

Author: By Phoebe Cushman, | Title: Acting, Direction Make for Lively 'Life' and 'God': | 3/19/1992 | See Source »

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