Word: symbolic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...carries a staff: It's a symbol of power. All officers of HRSFA need to carry a big stick. HRSFA members are a rowdy bunch, and they need to be kept in line. And we wouldn't want to stage a "Wild Hunt" every week...
...focuses his rage on his peasant wife, the devoted Nora (Dearbhla Molloy), whom he married out of either propriety or love--the audience is never certain--and whom he has resented ever after as the locus and symbol of his failure. Their feisty daughter Sara (Elizabeth Marvel) resents Melody for living in the past and clinging to a tradition that makes him a fool in America, swindled by the Yankees, abusive to Nora, and hated by his patrons for his outdated gentlemanly airs...
...Yanni's flowing dark locks, sensuous mustache and penetrating eyes. Yanni could be Samson with his mane, Jesus with his prophetic utterances or that mysterious European stranger who woos single female travelers, only to turn out to be a con man. What he actually is simple: a sex symbol with a piano and orchestra. He's like Tom Selleck and Neil Diamond rolled up into one, which makes a potentially deadly combination...
...choreographers seem to incorporateanother interesting element into their respectivepieces. Male and female dancers dance almost asequal partners; the females often supportextensions executed by the male dancers. PeterPucci even has same-sex and mixed-sex pairssimultaneously performing erotic moves. it isPrince, after all, who decided to label himselfwith a new symbol for one without a sexualdesignation...
Rossi said this year's shirt may just featurethe Eliot House symbol with-out any lettering atall...