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...KATHERINA MARX...
...love song on his guitar?!? O'Toole brings facial and vocal expression to hilarious limits, but without ever falling into the trap of acting crass or melodramatic. His sharply calm, no-nonsense voice melts faster than the Chernobyl reactor in the presence of his sweetheart, the cruel and mocking Katherina Serafima Gleb (Sara Yellen '00). She, in turn, kicks him and his desperate advances to the floor and screams, "I'm a lesbian!" with such defiance that, as with most of the characters, you don't know if you want to hate or love her. The chemistry between the sparring...
...antics of Grumio (Doug Miller) and Biondello (Andrew Mandel '00, a Crimson editor). Even Tranio, played by Adam Green '99, though not as facially expressive as the rest of the cast, has good comic timing and blends in well with the show's goofy charm. Both Marisa Echeverria '00 (Katherina) and Jennifer Neale (Bianca) give strong performances--Echeverria bringing out her mercurial character's passion and sincerity, Neale the docile sister's mixture of cleverness and sweetness...
German feminist director Margarethe von Trotta's Rosa Luxemburg is a richly told tale of this unsung hero. Von Trotta, who has acted in such films as The Lost Honor of Katherina Blum and directed several critically acclaimed works, including Sisters and Sheer Madness, lives up to her reputation as a dominant personality in German cinema. Rosa Luxemburg brings to life the harsh personal and political life of Luxemburg...
Despite the smallness of her part as Elisabeth, a young prison attendant enamored with her political charge and mentored by her, Katherina Seyferth succeeds in vivifying the mundane side of Luxemburg's life...