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Rebecca J. Joseph
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The Best of All...
L IFE is not what it is cracked up to be. Or so learn the characters in the Loeb Mainstage's
The Pope Prevails
S ET IN NEW YORK CITY'S Little Italy. The Pope of Greenwich Village traces a few months in the bizarre
Uninspired Remake
R EMAKING OLD CLASSICS has always been a popular--yet usually fruitless--pastime for filmmakers, as any views of last summer's pathetic
'Iolanthe': Pastoral Perfection
A S LONG as there are energetic companies dedicated to fleshing out the subtleties of William S. Gilbert's language and
Part-Time Mother
W HEN the half-gnawed bagel covered with plum Gerber baby food dropped to the floor for the third time, I
Opera Gigolo
A LEGENDARY love-them-and-leave them cad, Don Giovanni is the type of man mothers tell their little girls to stay away
Staging New Plays
H OW MANY of you drool whenever you hear that Marsha Norman or Sam Shepard is having of one of
Uncomplicated Power
S ILKWOOD is a devastatingly lyrical film about the mysterious death of anti-nuclear activist Karen Silkwood on November 13, 1974.
A Visual Feast
F ROM THE MOMENT the curtain opens on the fishing village of Rederring in Cornwall, the set stands out as
On the Hot Seat
P LAYS WRITTEN BY Tennessee Williams reek of viciousness, violence, and sexual tension. Some of his most famous characters--Amanda in
Glossing Over College Life
LAST WEEK'S CBS movie of the week, First Affair, was not the first film about Harvard to premiere this fall.
Aussies Bridge The Gap
A MERICAN AUDIENCES are just awakening to the breadth of extraordinary cinematic talent emanating from Australia. Initially, only the films
Ed School to Set Up Technology Institute
The federal government yesterday awarded Harvard a $7.7 million contract to start a center to study technology use in education,
Admissions Mailing Aims at Image
The admissions and financial aids office this week for the first time began mailing a special newsletter to 10,000 high
Putting Down Roots
O nce a self-professed vagabond. Myra Mayman has rarely stayed in any one job for more than a year. In
