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David Macaulay, a bestselling author and illustrator, spoke about the process of writing his newly-released book, “The Way We Work,” which portrays human anatomy through vivid drawings of the inside of the body, at a speech at the Brattle Theater on Friday evening. Macaulay said that his own lack of appreciation for his healthy body prompted him to learn more about physiology. “This is one of the most extraordinary things we will encounter,” he said. Macaulay said he hopes that readers would come away from his book...
Like the world outside the theater, the modern audience for ballet has almost unanimously decided that ours is an era for change, that ballet should not be a museum of artifacts but rather a constantly evolving gallery of new acquisitions. This is largely why the young choreographer Christopher Wheeldon was brought into the New York City Ballet as its resident choreographer in 2001. Widely heralded as the heir to the great neo-classical choreographer George Balanchine, he was entrusted with transforming the company for our post-Balanchine century creating what he called “a world that...
...love coming back. It’s a blast from the past,” said theater director Stephen A. Michaels ’68, one of the night’s performers...
...more than if I lived in the suburbs. I go to the movie theater, the restaurants, the Barnes & Noble. It's free to people-watch. If anything, I have to worry about gaining weight from the Cheesecake Factory...
...fitting in so much of [our research] and weaving it into the myth,” Ampuero says. “Dr. Jonathan Shay, of Tufts University, wrote ‘Achilles in Vietnam’ and ‘Odysseus in America’ on war and theater created by veterans for veterans. He proposed this theory that Greek theatre—because it was written by generals and veterans of war and…performed by soldiers and soldiers in training and watched by them as well–would provide healing.” The students hope...