Word: theater
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...distinctions between the candidates are too blurry, their ideas too hazy or unrealistic, to justify a concrete Crimson endorsement. Even after weeks of Crimson coverage, it is hard to see just how any of the candidates plans to build a student center, take back Agassiz Theater or get more student involvement in University policy-making. We encourage you to vote--to downsize the council to streamline its inefficent proceedings and to raise the term bill to afford the council more concrete opportunities but also to consider how your favorite candidate will get his or her ideas accomplished before you exit...
...part of his presentation, Schwartz critiqued the work of four undergraduates chosen beforehand by Harvard's Office for the Arts as up-and-coming musical theater, pop and classical composers...
...Harvard theater has always been a conundrum. Some plays cause a stir, others disappear without the slightest whisper. To many, the theater community might as well be its own little schooleach semester, these aspriring actors, directors, playwrights and crew members work their asses off to put up 20-25 shows around campus. Crimson Arts been covering student theater for a number of years now (not without its share of controversy, of course), but rarely do we ever get an insiders view on a production. This past semester, we gave you weekly glimpses at the progress of Jesus Christ Superstar, hoping...
...Fantastick Theater Company's production of George Gershwin's Crazy For You is an exceptional musical. Combining remarkable singing as well as dancing, it reaches a truly rare feat in the world of musical theater. Much of the show belongs to its company of supporting actors and dancers, who invariably steal every scene in which they appear. The dancing Follies Girls (Jennifer Schmidt ??, B.U. junior Katie Ouimette, Sarah Turner '01, Yuka Yamaguchi ??, Heather Childs ??, and Maritess Panlilio '02), led by first year Neha Jadeja in the role of Tess, are showstopping, making the full company numbers, particularly the closing...
...leather fringe vests with cowboy hats to Vegas-style showgirl getups complete with gold-and-purple accented capes), Crazy for You is a rare production that leaves the audience with a smile plastered on its face, humming the tunes and tapping its feet as it boisterously exits the theater. And let's not forget that well-deserved standing ovation. The final scene seems as if it will go on endlessly (this time, it's a good thing), as the stage is occupied by the entire company, seemingly floating on air as they tap, jump and sing...