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Joseph Kabila speaks slowly and deliberately, monitoring each word even as it's forming. When his stern but handsome face breaks into a smile, it lasts just a second or two. A chuckle, and then he checks himself. He doesn't smoke, he says. Or drink. Not even a beer with dinner? "Why should I drink a beer? I drink juice." As a teenager he read novels but now prefers philosophy. "I used to read a lot about revolution, but I believe it's time to read about development, democracy," he says. He's interested in computers and the Internet...
...product of an alliance between the Harvard-Radcliffe Drama Club (HRDC) and professional director Marcus Stern (of the American Repertory Theater), Eugene O’Neill’s masterpiece surges to life with a vibrancy that both fills Loeb Mainstage and captures the audience in its first moments. Two friends, Billy (nervous, conservative Cary P. McClelland ’02) and Dion (manic, disheveled Alexis G. Burgess ’01), are as different as can be, but they share one thing: their love for Margaret (a ravishing Emily S. Knapp...
...Brooke M. Lampley ’02, Helen C. Estabrook ’02 and director Marcus Stern is, perhaps, the most elaborately designed and beautifully executed of any within recent memory. Unlike many student endeavors on the Mainstage, they make the space work for the production, rather than against it. From the opening montage on the pier to the apartment raising from the depths to the apparition of the seemingly-limitless office space, the stylized realism of the design concept challenges the technical abilities of students just as far as they can be successfully pushed. The transition and conflation...
directed by Marcus Stern...
Visiting Director Marcus Stern (acclaimed for his recent stagings of Nocturne and The Ohio State Murders at the Hasty Pudding) guides an undergraduate cast through the nuances of adapting a script and tightening the focus of the production to regard the emotional masks we wear to hide ourselves from the world. The story is one of a boyhood friendship fractured by competition over a beautiful woman (ahhh...beautiful women). Reunited years later, the two men find themselves clinging to one another for survival even as try to destroy each other. All of the characters must wade through pain, suffering...