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Members of the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club (HRDC) addressed this year’s increased competition between Harvard students and non-Harvard students for roles at the club’s meeting yesterday...
...HRDC members considered amending the club’s constitution to reduce the percentage of non-Harvard students who may participate in shows put on in the Loeb Theater. This restriction would also apply to technical and production staff...
...HRDC Executive Board proposed mandating that at least 80 percent of the cast and staff of each show in the Loeb be Harvard undergraduates...
Earlier this month, when the Harvard-Radcliffe Drama Club (HRDC) regretfully announced that it could not find anyone to fill its visiting director position, the decision disappointed many students. Each spring, the project brings one esteemed director to Harvard in order to stage a dramatic show in the Loeb Mainstage. Many of HRDC’s members greatly desire the time to work with the visiting directors who provide a constructive, outside perspective of theater, strengthening the depth and breadth of students’ dramatic knowledge...
...HRDC admitted its poor planning was a prime reason that a director could not be found. During the past few years, however, HRDC’s searches for suitable directors have often been marked by great difficulty. Unlike the Department of Visual and Environmental Studies, whose concentrators benefit from a number of visiting professors, HRDC and drama-oriented students have no such department to easily attract visiting scholars. HRDC deserves greater institutional support to provide sufficient dramatic initiatives for drama students. To this end, the University should seek to form an undergraduate dramatic arts concentration...