Vol. 93, No. 25 April 25, 2003


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Bill One mixes comedy, intense drama
Bill One of Second Season's Directors' Workshop sparkled this past week, deftly blending an impressive array of dramatic, comedic and satiric pieces for a surprisingly remarkable whole.

'BLT': honest, truthful
Though the mainstream moviegoer may think that a BLT is nothing more than a tasty sandwich, the Asian-American community has long awaited, and is now celebrating, the release of a very different kind of "BLT": the independent film "Better Luck Tomorrow."

'Bend' juggles real issues
There probably isn't a filmmaker in the world talented enough to do justice to Zadie Smith's dizzying debut novel "White Teeth."

Players revive classic
Been dying to watch members of the student body run around the Commonwealth Auditorium talking like animals and singing songs about poultry?

Golden age musical revived in box set
Like fine wine, cheese and certain Hollywood actors, "West Side Story" has only improved with age.

'Trail' releases cryptic EP
EPs are hard things to gauge. They can be good representations of what an album will be, or they can amount to mere smokescreen that hypes listeners up for an album but obscures exactly what the album really is.

COURTESY PHOTO - Theatre Department
Freshman Tristan LeJeune (Right) learns a lesson in betrayal from senior Scott Miller in Tennessee Williams


Student directors deliver big
Like, whoa. Drama alert. Man-boy love, time travel, crazy grandmas, hardcore killers, talking dead people, my man is deaf and blind, way over the line drama. OK? All that is just half of what audiences experienced when this year's theater class took command on the other side of the stage, as directors.

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