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Director Adam G. Zalisk ’07 has brought a show to the Ex that often seems like a cross between a reality TV show and an edgier, grimmer version of the movie “Crash.” Running through Dec. 16, “Autobahn” strives to describe the lives of ordinary people and the ties that bind them together. At the same time, it offers a social commentary on these lives in the issues that each couple face. Although “Autobahn” occasionally lacks sufficient development, it succeeds in presenting...
...wife’s fidelity. According to students involved with “Autobahn,” the play’s sense of intimacy approaches that of a film or even a novel. In fact, it’s this sense of closeness that drew director Adam G. Zalisk ’07 to the script. His past three productions were much more canonical: Sophocles’ “Antigone,” Chekhov’s “The Seagull” and Shakespeare’s “Richard...
...story of a king brought down by his own poor decisions and inattention to important affairs of state. For all his flowery speeches bemoaning his fate and defending the divine right of kings, he comes across as more whiny than righteously aggrieved: cheer up, emo king. Director Adam G. Zalisk ’07, working from an adaptation by Jeremy R. Funke ’04, solved this dilemma by refusing to play it straight, undercutting many of the most dramatic lines with sarcasm or drunkenness (or a combination of the two). Speeches that could have...
...English professor, a tennis player, and a garbage collector can find a common interest. Yet all three may find themselves intrigued by the production of William Shakespeare’s “Richard II” going up in the Loeb Ex this weekend. Directed by Adam G. Zalisk ’07 and produced by Veronica T. Golin ’07 and Jason M. Lazarcheck ’08, this new adaptation of the classic history play seeks to reinvigorate the Elizabethan text with modern influences as disparate as tennis great John McEnroe and the detritus...
...will consist of Matthew P. Downer ’07, Kimberly E. Gittleson ’08, Kevin P. Kiley ’07, Yonina R. Murciano-Goroff ’06, Imran M. Saleh ’07, Adam A. Solomon ’09, and Adam G. Zalisk ’07. Although the Graduates School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) is included under FAS, no graduate students were chosen to serve on the study advisory committee. [See story, page A1.] “Graduate student concerns and undergraduate concerns are different,” said the Student...