Word: stuffs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Through her work with the Hasty Pudding, Peck met Norman Yamada '84-5, a composer who wrote half the songs for Citystep's April production. Yamada will continue his work with Citystep this semester. "Last spring, I had the chance to write some unusual stuff. The music wasn't in strict song form, and it all had to serve a dramatic function," he said...
Although the German fare seemed to be selling well, a nearby taco stand did not boast the same level of business. Proprietor Bruce Haddad of Boston conceded. "The German stuff seems to be going over better." He harbored no bad feelings, however, and added. "We love it, the music, the atmosphere. No one's walking around without a smile. Everyone's happy so I'm happy...
...SUCCESS of "Places in the Heart," Robert Benton's new film about life in the South during the Great Depression, lies with its ability to give heroic proportions to everyday events. Sunday chicken dinners, cotton harvesting, and spring storms are the stuff of this small town tragedy, and in an era when a film's success can depend upon the size of its special effects budget, such intimacy is a welcome change...
...speech to a girls' school full of schoolgirls, and it collects its share of laughs. The picture of the impeccable Jeeves devolving into Wooster or a starched headmistress is, in itself, enough to supply a right humorous air to the scene. The second act is more of this good stuff: a friendly poke at beastly aunts, a discourse on the proper waistcoat, and a drunken tirade shouted by a lovesick newt-fancier at a public school awards ceremony. The whole thing comes to a good old-fashioned musical finish with a bit of tap-dance and "Sonny...
...should see this spectacle, you ask? Newt-lovers, Anglophiles, theatre-niks, comedy fanatics and Wodehouse appreciators should make haste to the Pudding. Marxists, avante-gardists, aunts, and fans of the Three Stooges should flock in the opposite direction. This is not the most cerebral stuff, but then who came here to think...