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Similarly, Act II's set is much more appropriate to the progression of the musical. Act I featured an array of disjointed murals on an extended platform staircase. The first scene of Act II, a boisterous rendition of a song called "Generations," replaces these murals with Noah's arc. The...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Out of the Garden and Into the Ex | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

Unfortunately, however, in both the first and second act the choices of Costume Director Liz Cullum '01--while interesting in their own right--indulge the play's inconsistency in a distracting way. God (Dan Berwick '01) is not dressed as an old man with a white beard as one might...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Out of the Garden and Into the Ex | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

Nonetheless, the musical succesfully creates an overall atmosphere of wholesome fun. Sure, Noah's dove is obviously attached to a string, but this is all part of the musical mocking its own attempted seriousness. Musical numbers about the expulsion from Eden and time on the ark are bound at the...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Out of the Garden and Into the Ex | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

Besides the over 40 academic departments that offer students many hundreds of classes in dozens of subject areas ranging from art history to chemistry, Harvard also has a multitude of centers that study different regions around the world.

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Regional Centers Serve, Ignore Undergraduates | 1/14/2000 | See Source »

Currently housed in separate buildings throughout the campus, the centers will soon reside, with the Department of Government, in a new complex called the Knafel Center for Government and International Studies.

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Regional Centers Serve, Ignore Undergraduates | 1/14/2000 | See Source »