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...audience that was [made] uncomfortable,” he says. So, if the original play version drew such negative reactions, why did Robbins decide to film it for DVD? Ironically, he says he was inspired by a group of journalists.During the production’s four-month, sold-out New York run, the administrative staff regularly invited war journalists, who had just returned from Iraq, to see the show and participate in the talk-back sessions. Robbins says these reporters expressed newfound uneasiness with the war.“What made me do this film was the validation those journalists...
...emcee Lawrence E. Adjah ’06 instructed the audience, including parents visiting for freshman weekend, to “get up and dance.” The audience on Saturday night was vocal and energetic when they enjoyed acts, but if a performer failed to please, the sold-out auditorium resounded with boos, at which point the “Sandman,” a post filled this year by Jay R. Lundy ‘09, ran on stage with a broom to sweep away the offending act. “Sure, everyone’s nervous...
...worldwide so far. "We haven't had to do it by throwing money at it," says Parton. "People in the business just assume that there was some hot-shot crack p.r. team spreading the word." The U.S. too succumbed to the Go! Team's charms with glowing reviews and sold-out shows on their first ever U.S. tour in March - despite the album not yet being released there. Copyright for most of the samples on the album had not been cleared for use. "If we wanted to actually release it in America," says Parton, "then we really had to have...
...party with the pierced and enjoy some of the best acts on the small-club circuit. The club books a fairly eclectic array of bands, but its rep lets it be choosy in who it books. Last month, for instance, they hosted a sold-out show of current indie darlings Clap Your Hands Say Yeah!. Still, be prepared to sit out a little turbulence. One night last year, a friend and I arrived while some maniac opening band was onstage. Their sound was the aural equivalent of a bad Pollock painting: barely controlled arrhythmic screeching that would have made Ornette...
...walking into Sanders Theater last Thursday night for the Silk Road Ensemble’s sold-out performance knew exactly what to expect—performers and audience alike...