Word: superstar
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Roles up for grabs included parts in "Anything Goes," "HMS Pinafore," "Jesus Christ Superstar," "Faustus" and "The Importance of Being Earnest." Nobody broke a leg, but students said minor injuries were common in the auditions...
Especially dangerous was the tryout for Jesus Christ Superstar, which required would-be dancers to repeatedly practice a kneeling spin move that dancers said was hard on their knees...
...dancing was extremely grueling and painful, a whole hour and a half on our knees" says Marvin C. Pittman '02, who was called back twice for Jesus Christ Superstar. "I hurt my right knee especially. One guy was bleeding, but I was lucky enough to only have a few layers of skin ripped...
...formerly provost of Stanford University, is in line to become, if Bush wins, either National Security Adviser, Secretary of State or Secretary of Defense. She would be destined to be--not only because of her race and gender but also because of her wit and spark--a politico-celebrity superstar. "She doesn't seem to try to push herself forward in any particular way," says former Secretary of State George Shultz, who is also advising Bush. "But she has such a level of capability...that she winds up getting asked to do all sorts of things...
...shipped 18 trunks of clothing, 45 pairs of shoes and two stylists, and booked a hotel room exclusively for his wardrobe. Between outfit changes, Puff found time to attend the couture shows and preen for October's Vogue (accessorized by model KATE MOSS). "I'm just a regular superstar," he demurs. As if there were such a thing...