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Sticks and Bones, an intelligent and provocative play by David Rabe, brings up complex issues regarding the Vietnam War and racial stigma through the eyes of the supposedly prototypical American family, centered around the married couple Ozzie and Harriet (Timothy Foley '98 and A. Samantha Thibodeau '96). After seeing the play, however, one realizes that things are not always what they seem...
Foley and Thibodeau perform excellently in their opposition to Lewy. From sudden impassioned outbursts to normal family dialogue, they make the characters believable and coherent. Foley had a particularly difficult job in portraying Ozzie so well, because the character borders on an incredible madness. He cannot deal with his wounded son's attitude and the questions it raises about his own youth and his own interaction with war. At times Ozzie appears normal, and at others he oversteps the bounds of rationality...
...times are changing. Look around you at all the silver hair here," said precinct warden Julia Thibodeau, who has been counting ballots for the city for 46 years...
...punctured the propane tank barricading the door, sending flames speeding through a storage room full of gallon fuel containers for the lanterns, lighting the hay bales and other debris. Children and others in the outside rooms fled them for interior areas, but within minutes these were ablaze too. David Thibodeau, one of the Mighty Men, told his mother that he tried to run upstairs to get to the children, but the way was blocked. "People had no time to get out. The fire spread very fast," says Avraam, who escaped by diving out a window...
...freshman Samantha Thibodeau, who danced for the first time Friday, says she's now hooked. "It's an amazing rush," Thibodeau says. "You don't have to think about what's coming next. You just dance...