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...some, it might seem rare that Harvard students could be considered “long shots” in their pursuit of success in any field. Yet that was precisely the term used to title this weekend’s polished debut of a set of five student-written plays at the Loeb Ex. However, in “Long Shot: A Festival of New Plays,” the term seemed to suit the sense of irony that ran throughout the program...
After producing The Pirates of Penzance last semester, the Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert and Sullivan Players open with their second production of the year, Princess Ida, tomorrow night. And the Harvard-Radcliffe Contemporary Music Ensemble, in a new initiative, is producing several student-written one-act operas later this month...
...show has been close to the heart of the entire Athena Theater Company for five years, ever since its initial production at Harvard produced the impetus for the group’s founding, whose oeuvre has expanded greatly over the past five years, currently “ranging from student-written to Shakespeare.” This weekend’s production is set to follow V-day (Valentine, Victory, and Vagina), an annual day of awareness about sexual violence started by Eve Ensler, which falls somewhat tragicomically, like the play itself, on February 14. After each show various vagina...
...productions became increasingly popular, and the organization grew. By the 1860s, the theatricals company was putting up eight shows a season. In 1866, they stopped borrowing plots and music from professional plays and operas, and their shows became solely student-written and student-produced. In 1867, the Pudding staged its first production before a public audience and in 1888 moved to 12 Holyoke Street. The Hasty Pudding Theatricals and the Hasty Pudding Club formally separated in 1925, although they shared membership until the 1970s and shared the 12 Holyoke Street building until 2003, when the social club departed...
...Hasty Pudding Theatricals is the oldest collegiate theatrical company in the United States, with a history of comedic musicals that dates back to 1795. In addition to its nationally-recognized student-written burlesques, the company also honors two world-renowned celebrities annually as Man and Woman of the Year...