Word: staging
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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EARLIER this month, the University announced that it had contracted an internationally renowned architectural firm to study the feasibility of putting a student center in Memorial Hall. Let's hope it decides not to go beyond this planning stage...
Before this juncture, the adminstration has taken a strictly legal interpretation of its actions. But labor experts say that at this stage the University will be taking a step in a more clearly anti-union direction if they choose to appeal the ruling...
...stage was set for Marshall to take the bite out of this Halloween scare...
...what resources like extra money, use of the Loeb Manistage and some help from the professionals at the American Repertory Theater can do; try producing this play with its 30-member cast in, say, the basement of Adams House. Director Nestor Davidson makes good use of the large stage, both visually and spatially. The set seems accurate in its frugality, focusing attention on the players and not the stage--though Davidson does sneak in some impressive special effects. In one scene, for example, alleged heretics are literally noosed onstage while other characters examine the famed erections of the hanged...
Davidson also manages to coordinate his unwieldy cast; the actors never bump into each other because they exit awkwardly or stand in the wrong place. And as they strut and fret their four hours upon the stage, the players really could be acting our Everyman before a medieval audience...