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...women’s team sent its top sailors to the Women’s Wick & Shrew Trophies at the US Coast Guard Academy, where the contingent came away with a sixth-place finish. The co-ed squad also had competitors race at the 71st Oberg Trophy hosted by Boston University, where Harvard placed ninth, and the Brandeis Invitational and 46th Gibb Trophy race, both hosted by Tufts...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Occupied With Five Regattas | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

WOMEN’S WICK & SHREW TROPHIES...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Occupied With Five Regattas | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

...squad qualified through the New England Championships this past weekend, the women’s team competed in a tune-up race this past Saturday and Sunday in preparation for its regional competition next weekend, placing sixth among a field of 16 at the Women’s Wick & Shrew Trophies, hosted by the Coast Guard...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Occupied With Five Regattas | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

...bait in Andy Hardy's Private Secretary and was a star in Thousands Cheer, with Gene Kelly, and Anchors Aweigh, with Kelly and Frank Sinatra. She had the lead in MGM's 1951 remake of Show Boat and sealed her stardom with the role of Lilli the show-biz shrew, battling Howard Keel as her husband, in the film version of Cole Porter's Kiss Me Kate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kathryn Grayson | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

Thus begins the actual story of “Shrew.” Bensussen manipulates this play-within-a-play trope to great success for the majority of the opening scenes. The actors take on their roles with the delightful awkwardness of children in a school play—scripts in hand, direction shouted at them mid-scene, and endearingly over-the-top line readings. Yet as the show progresses, the actors become more comfortable in their roles, and the production shifts from a clever tongue-in-cheek commentary on social performativity into a relatively normal presentation of Shakespeare?...

Author: By Matthew C. Stone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Taming' is Less Than 'Shrew'd | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

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