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Touches and kisses abound. Fairies glide through the audience strewing prophylactics. And Oberon sports black stockings and a jacket woven with the latex of condoms and a slit rubber glove...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: A Mid-afternoon Dream at Adams | 5/4/1990 | See Source »

...lovers' triangle that develops is the most engaging thread in the patch-work of plots woven through Cyrano de Bergerac. Here the magnitude of Connell's stage presence proves to be a double-edged sword--it tends to overshadow the other performances in the play. Supporting players Eisa Davis and Tim Krochuk give consistently strong performances, but they are only occasionally able to shine through Connell's propensity to eclipse all others who share the stage with...

Author: By Liza M. Velazquez, | Title: `Cyrano' Shines Like the Stars at the Loeb Mainstage | 5/4/1990 | See Source »

...left of the entrance is a caribou-skin cloak decorated with woven porcupine quills. The Native Americans, said Brown, "would take [the quills], boil them, flatten them with their teeth, then dye them and weave them...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, | Title: Peabody to Unveil New Native American Exhibit | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...basket weaving done by a Native American in the Northeast for the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. "Whoever was doing this had a lot of fun, putting it together," said Brown, pointing to the miniature baskets and flowers hanging off the side and the words "forget me not" woven at the top. "We call it a 'whatnot,'" he said...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, | Title: Peabody to Unveil New Native American Exhibit | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...heyday, Atlantic City was a teeming pot of summer life--a town woven with saltwater taffy, wide, white sand beaches, seaside pie-eating contests and lollipop-striped bathing suits...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: What Casinos Did to a Seaside Playground | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

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