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...Anna Franekova ’05 joined the crowds in front of the Science Center yesterday, working for three hours to sell t-shirts for the women’s ultimate frisbee team. The shirts read, “Yale: It’s What’s For Dinner” and Franekova announced that she was “psyched...
According to Anna Franekova ’05, the weight of this malaise crushes the liveliness of her peers. “I met up with a Harvard friend in Prague and it’s incredible how different she was in a different environment,” she says. “There are too many people who are happier on the outside...
...artistic transformations, one need look no further than the play's author, Nilo Cruz. The Cuban-American playwright labored in the regional-theater vineyards for years with little recognition. Then last spring, Anna in the Tropics--after a single production at a small theater in Coral Gables, Fla.--was the surprise winner of the Pulitzer Prize for drama. Now the play is a hot property, with three simultaneous stagings at regional theaters this fall, one of which--the McCarter Theatre's at Princeton, with Jimmy Smits playing the lector--is transferring to Broadway next month. Another of Cruz's plays...
...Emily Dickinson, along with the work of Latin-American masters like Jorge Luis Borges and Gabriel Garcia Marquez. He acknowledges feeling a responsibility to give theatrical voice to the Latin-American experience in a country where such voices are not often widely heard. But he hopes that plays like Anna in the Tropics will speak to a broader audience. "It deals with large issues, lost traditions, the importance of art--and it's a classic love story. I feel my characters are residents of the universe," he says. Their creator, for certain, is a resident of America to watch...
...December 2002, five undergraduate dancers—Anne T. Hilby ’05, Rebecca J. Alaly ’04-’05, Adrienne M. Minster ’04, Anna K. Weiss ’03 and Ryuji Yamaguchi ’03—along with Business School student Elizabeth Darst ’00—sat down in Summers’ office and handed him a 100-page binder filled with charts and statistics demonstrating why dance needs a home at Harvard...