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...addition to fulfilling her concentration requirements in psychology, Portman says, she was able to enroll in a number of electives, such as courses in French and American literature and a poetry workshop. She did this despite taking the College’s Advanced Standing option, using her AP credits from high school to graduate in seven semesters...
...author of three books of fiction and a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, Hemley has a great story on his hands, and he has done much valuable research. His book, however, is far from satisfying. In tone it alternates between a voice so low key as to verge on dull and a stuffy attempt to make the book appear more scholarly than it is. Hemley's humor is always just off target, or trite, or both. "To paraphrase Groucho Marx, we don't want to be members of a human race that would have us as members"; it almost...
...real) place," he says, and it's no idle boast. Dy, 66, was part of a team of artists that drew up complete architectural blueprints of Angkor Wat in 1969 for the Ecole Fran?aise d'Extr?me Orient research organization. Those blueprints are proudly displayed on a wall in his workshop, along with an award from Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk in recognition of his work as an artist. In a visitors' book, one tourist rates this alternative Angkor "better than the helicopter trip to the real thing...
...innovative play will undergo even more experimentation at the Athena Company’s reading for Arts First.The Athena Company first planned the reading as one workshop within a series which would allow students to work with professionals on play writing, light design and acting. Athena asked Alan Symonds of Radcliffe’s Agassiz Theater to lead a workshop on light design, Svich to lead a workshop about writing and Lisa DiFranza, a director of the Portland Stage Company, to work with students on directing...
...role in people's lives. "We end with a message of peace and unity as glib, banal and yet utterly sincere as the TV show itself," says Lee. Legal problems with the producers of the real Jerry Springer Show look unlikely, since the man himself came to see a workshop production in Edinburgh last summer. "I only wish," he told the anxious writers, "I'd thought of it first." At the first preview, more than half of the audience looked under 35. They loved it. "I rarely go to the theater," enthused 22-year-old student...