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...story of Cleopatra seems tailor-made for the ballet, with its epic themes of lust, love, empire, political conspiracy and tragedy. Created in conjunction with the Houston Ballet and the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Cleopatra does not shy away from any of these large themes. Choreographer Ben Stevenson, of the Houston Ballet, brings to the production much of the dramatic flair that characterized his staging of Dracula in Boston last spring, but Cleopatra ultimately rests on the skill of its dancers, and as such emerges as the superior production...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dance Like an Egyptian | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...reliever Mark Sullivan, however, got Shakir to ground into a tailor-made 6-4-3 double play to escape from the inning unscathed...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Baseball Falls to B.C., Finishes Last in Beanpot | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

...movies and had a stint on ER's 1996-97 season. "He's still young, but Omar brings a real maturity to his roles," says Danny Glover, who produced the HBO docudrama Deadly Voyage, which starred Epps. In Love & Basketball, Epps found a feature-film role literally tailor-made for him. With Epps in mind, director Gina Prince-Bythewood created the character of an aspiring NBA player who falls for the girl athlete-next-door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Looking to Score | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...into them every morning: CD player, Palm Pilot, e-mail pager, voice recorder, a novel for the train. Pocket PC promises to do the work of all of the above in a single 9-oz. shell (made variously by Compaq, H-P and Casio). Given that my local tailor charges me the equivalent of the national debt of a small country for sewing up all the holes in my clothing created by this gadgetry, how could I resist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picking a Pocket | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...files to the handheld device. And only if you think the bells and whistles, fabulous as they are, are worth about $170 more than what you'll pay for the Palm V (street price: $329). Of course, if you're like me, you may be saving the difference in tailor bills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picking a Pocket | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

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