Word: twentieth
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...takes a specific directorial vision to bring [Lorca’s play] to life in the twentieth century,” Wenger explains. “Mary has done that...
Camille Paglia critiques the twentieth century’s most famous men and women of letters. Read the review of Paglia's book "Break, Blow, Burn" and the profile of Paglia...
...uniquely complemented each character’s suffering in their simple styles. The mother’s dress was the piece de resistance, a frumpy black robe that evoked a pelican in its stuffy folds.The music, compiled by Dorin, is fundamental to the show. Although the mix of late twentieth-century Soviet chamber works and Chopin is overwhelming during the initial “Isle of the Dead” sequence, its more delicate application to the interludes between the scenes of “Pelican” is particularly well done, supplementing the haunted quality of the work...
...mention raunchiness) of this production is bound to keep some viewers from liking the opera. Regardless of whether you end up enjoying yourself or not, “The Threepenny Opera” is definitely worth seeing. Take the chance that you might be floored by this twentieth-century classic. —Staff writer J. Samuel Abbott can be reached at abbott@fas.harvard.edu...
...color hues that will make their presence and historical value attractive to today’s students,” the director said in an email. The connection between past and present manifests itself in multiple facets of the film. Van Devere combines footage shot in 2005 with early twentieth-century music, radio clips from WWI, and “actualities” shot by Thomas Edison. The film’s nine credited actors are comprised of eight undergraduates and the late Harry E. Widener, class of 1907. Widener’s photograph acts as a characterization...