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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sullivan production, it is essential not to take the proceedings too seriously. If you're out for a night of stark realism or harrowing psychological drama, engagements in town will better suit your palate. Such qualities are mercifully absent in the entire cycle of works that have come from two eminent gentlemen of British theater. Not an exception is this year's Gilbert and Sullivan Players' production of HMS Pinafore, which, in fierce (yet of course gentlemanly) competition with The Pirates of Penzance, is among the most beloved of the repertoire. And, although the duo hated each other towards...

Author: By James Crawford, | Title: Pinafore Your Thoughts | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...ultimately redeemable because the libretto and music are entirely loveable. Besides, with any production that begins with a mandatory rendition of "God Save the Queen", it's very difficult not to have a good time. Only the most miserable curmudgeon won't go home grinning and humming after two delectable hours in this fluffy cotton-candy world...

Author: By James Crawford, | Title: Pinafore Your Thoughts | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...captured his first two Oscars in 1996 in cooperation with Alan Menken for their work on "Pocahontas" (1995). He took away two more on his own this year for "The Prince of Egypt" (1998). He recently released a CD entitled Reluctant Pilgrim, featuring 11 new songs Schwartz composed and sung himself...

Author: By Lisa J. Powell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Pocahontas' Composer Teaches Songwriting Technique | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

Between the two release dates, American readers hungry to find out what was happening at Hogwarts ordered the British version over the Internet, from amazon.co.uk...

Author: By Edric Lescouflair, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Soaring Away With Harry Potter | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...third year at Hogwarts, Harry and his two best friends--Ron and Hermione--take up the study of divination. The class teaches them to read tea leaves, palms and crystal balls...

Author: By Edric Lescouflair, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Soaring Away With Harry Potter | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

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