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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...story, however, often wanders and diverges at what seems to be the wrong moment. In the final pages, as the plot careens towards a surprising conclusion, we are side-tracked for almost a page with a pointless anecdote about how Steve once spent a Christmas day playing in a cardboard box with his older brother. Ironically, Gomez criticizes his characters for being inattentive and losing focus, even as he meanders over their pasts and present thoughts as if there were no plot waiting to be resolved. The book often feels like Gomez really did want to write a 430-page...

Author: By Josh M. Destefano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Encyclopedia of the Nineties | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

Champagne toasts in the Provost's Mass. Hall office were replaced by cardboard boxes on July first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fineberg Assumes Provost Position | 9/12/1997 | See Source »

Champagne toasts in the Provost's Mass. Hall office were replaced by cardboard boxes on July first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fineberg Assumes Provost Position | 9/10/1997 | See Source »

Champagne toasts in the Provost's Mass. Hall office were replaced by cardboard boxes on July first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fineberg Assumes Provost Position | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...built some prototype puppets out of cardboard, showed them to Disney executives--including chairman Michael Eisner--and got the job. She not only directs the show but has also designed the costumes and (with Michael Curry) the masks and puppets. The Disney folks scoff at the notion that she was a risky choice. "I don't think the Julie part is the risk," says Peter Schneider, president of Disney animation and theatrical productions. "Putting The Lion King onstage is the risk." Schneider and Schumacher have both been looking over Taymor's shoulder in Minneapolis, watching rehearsals and consulting with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: THE LION KING A DIFFERENT BREED OF CATS | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

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