Word: usual
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...popped over their shoulder. "Aren't they gorgeous? They look stunning," Bravo continues. "They say, 'Well, you all wear uniforms in the Western world too,' and look at us," she says with a laugh, indicating how she and I are dressed. "They're right. We're in black as usual...
...portrayal of—surprise!—a criminal. It’s widely agreed that this wasn’t Washington’s best role—did anyone see “Malcolm X?" “The Hurricane,” perhaps? Yet, as usual, the Academy singled out the stereotype...
...exception. Despite the brief show—the whole program was less than an hour long—producer Mark P. Musico ’07 managed to convey a deep sense of unease that lasted long after you left the theater—a marked departure from his usual lighter musical fare. While this was the goal, it meant that enjoyment of the play was directly proportional to one’s tolerance for and enjoyment of depictions of the darker side of human nature. All of the plays recycled actors and directors, with each person taking multiple roles...
...houses her own business, The Carriage House Salon, as well as Starbucks and—soon—Lizzy’s. She said she rejected other businesses that sought to lease the site. “We were approached by so many people—all of the usual things, Chinese food, cell phone stores,” Cahaly said. But Lizzy’s, she said, “is perfect.” “I was really looking for a family kind of attraction. Who doesn’t like ice cream...
...puppet in the Tony Award--winning musical Avenue Q, which has been playing in the Wynn Las Vegas hotel since last fall. Casino magnate Steve Wynn offered Avenue Q's producers a theater and $5 million up front for an exclusive run in Vegas, in exchange for ditching the usual cross-country tour. "I wanted something completely different," says Wynn. "No hydraulics. No feathers. No fuss. Just simple theatrical...