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...dance numbers - the sort of things that gives shows like The King and I and Oklahoma their timeless, almost mythic quality. Yet that is not to say South Pacific is any less adventurous or innovative. This is a show in which the central love story - between Navy nurse Nellie Forbush and the middle-aged French plantation owner Emile de Beque - along with the show?s big love ballad, are basically disposed of in the very first scene. The rest of the show is an exploration of that relationship, an unraveling of backstory, the placing of it in the context...
...from the stage, the production’s energy never flagged; I have never seen a stage with so many smiling faces, and this helped to make this somewhat hokey musical ring true. Chief among the grinners was Olivia A. Jennings ’06, who starred as Nellie Forbush; even as the audience laughed at some of the cornier moments on stage, Jennings never stopped being, as she sings, “as corny as Kansas in August.” Jennings also proved an excellent singer and dancer, but her smile was what people will remember...
...Latino Maria. In South Pacific, the casting of tenor Carreras, in the role created by bass Ezio Pinza, was a bit of commercialism that necessitated transposing the part and ended up distorting the balance. Further, imagining the New Zealand-born Te Kanawa as an all-American Nellie Forbush was a greater suspension of disbelief than many listeners were willing to make. Yet My Fair Lady was solid and assured, even if Jeremy Irons did not erase the memory of Rex Harrison as | Henry Higgins. And Carousel, with songstress Barbara Cook and opera bass Samuel Ramey as the ill-fated lovers...
...Norm Forbush, one of those key senior, kicked off Saturday's scoring only 30 seconds into the game with an unassisted goal from the right side of the cage. The quick strike set the tone for one of the best quarters of lacrosse Harvard has played all year, one characterized by hard hitting, quick passing and uncanny location of the open...
Scoring Harvard 5-2-0-2-9 Davis Doyle (2) Forbush, Meagher (3). Rainaid Sollee: Dartmouth 2-3-2-1--8 Litman (3). Marshall (3) Oisson Osman Shots-Harvard 39 Dartmouth 35 Saves Pendergast (H) 21. Ulcickas (D) 16 Ground basis Harvard 48--Dartmouth 48 Penalty minutes Harvard 1-1-2 1/2-0--4 1/2, Dartmouth...