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...that Kathy Delaney-Smith, head coach of the Harvard women’s basketball team, has been named to the coaching staff of the U.S. Pan American Games team. After leading the Crimson to an Ivy League championship during the 2006-2007 season, Delaney-Smith returns to the international stage, where she has enjoyed success in the past. In 2005, as the head coach of the USA World University Games team, she led her squad to a 8-0 mark and a gold medal. Dawn Staley, a former USA National Team assistant coach, will serve as head coach...
...simplicity. In keeping with this institution, Harvard STAGE’s recent production of the musical in the Agassiz Theatre was adept but conventional, with its success as an enjoyable playgoing experience due as much to the latter quality as to the former. For most of the year, Harvard STAGE (Student Theater Advancing Growth & Empowerment) is a charitable student organization that educates Boston-area middle school students about theater. In May, however, the group traditionally puts on one full-scale production. Its latest work, Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt’s “The Fantasticks...
...Ponomarenko’s Act I solo is particularly impressive, eliciting audible gasps from the audience. With visibly strong feet, Ponomarenko makes her way across the stage with a striking pique-releve sequence. The pique-turn combination that follows is impeccable as well...
...Rykine’s powerful leaps and turns, however, dominate the whole stage throughout the act. Not only does he impress with his high scissor kicks, but he also amazes with his incredible piroutte sequence...
...pastiche of revue numbers from the first years of the 20th century through New Faces of 1952. There are more than 30 tunes, some more familiar than others, and two comedy sketches - the first (the 1923 "The Yellow Peril") a one-gag item in which goldenrod flowers on the stage make all the actors sneezes they speak, the other (the 1949 "Gorilla Girl") about a jungle movie with very dumb starlet and a very smart gorilla. Both sketches cue you that, for just this once, Encores! is out to have a roaring good time...