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Top Five Musical & Theater Productions (Vineeta Chopra)
Published : December 03, 2006 | Author : admin | Views : 77 | Unrated
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 Needless to say, I've been incredibly lucky to have had the resources to indulge in this passion and watch theater on Broadway, London's West End, as well as several excellent university and independent company productions. However, barring one, all my favorites are works that are wonderful to watch whether being performed by professional actors on 42nd street, or by students at the local high school. Sometimes the latter is better, so discard the snobbery, and watch for the sake of the show.
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Tango: Dance Of Love (by David Fishman)
Published : December 03, 2006 | Author : admin | Views : 88 | Unrated
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| Everyone knows the tango is one of the romantic types of dance ever created. The tango is a dance that can stand on its own in terms of technique and intricacy, but to separate it from its cultural milieu is to dilute its power.
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Tennessee Williams's Sweet Bird of Youth and William Inge's Bus Riley's Back in Town: Coincidences from a Friendship (by Ralph F. Voss)
Published : November 27, 2006 | Author : admin | Views : 63 | Unrated
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| When Tennessee Williams retreated to St. Louis in late 1944 to escape some of his pre-production anxiety before the Chicago opening of his play of destiny, The Glass Menagerie, he expected only to visit his mother. He did not expect to meet a shy new friend who was also to become a playwright of destiny: William Inge. Working as a critic for the local daily, the St. Louis StarTimes, Inge called Williams to do an interview. It proved a fortuitous call for the history of American theater, resulting in a long and significant friendship that several Williams and Inge scholars have detailed.
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Afterword: Attempting to Live Inside Federico García Lorcas Poema del Cante Jondo for a While (by Ralph Angel)
Published : November 27, 2006 | Author : admin | Views : 107 | Unrated
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| I'm convinced that some languages, languages we neither speak nor understand, are familiar to the ear. For myself, the romance and Semitic languages, the languages of the Mediterranean and the Middle East are familiar to my ear, as opposed, let's say, to Slavic and Asian languages.
I come from a household of three languages-Ladino, Hebrew, and English-one that I could understand but not speak, one that I could sing but not understand, and one that is the language of my country, at some distance, always, from my own home.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper recently declared Quebec a "nation within Canada". We are supposed to be cool with this because changing political realities, according to the Tories, require this recognition. Whose political realities? Certainly not Canadian realities, because close to two thirds of Canadians reject this move. |
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