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...species-turn, Bryan Leach '00 plays an anthropomorphic (albeit morphologically impaired [a la Rilke's Archaisicher Torso Apollos]) dog, a stereotypical Scotland Yard scrub, who's neutered jokes wear thin, to say the least. Also included in this category is Donatello Mywife (ably, even riotously, acted by Michael Roiff '01) because he is: a) Italian; and b) seemingly the genetic dregs of...let's just say his mother danced with wolves. Overall, this multiplication of identity axes is successful: again and again, the Hasty Pudding teaches us that differance is better...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Hasty Pudding Rushmores Through History of America | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

Michael S. Roiff '01, newly-elected club coordinator, also expressed his enthusiasm...

Author: By Brooke M. Lampley, | Title: Dramatic Club Elects New Officers | 12/9/1998 | See Source »

...very excited to be a part of the future of HRDC. It is time for Harvard theater to really turn the corner and become more of a force on campus," Roiff said...

Author: By Brooke M. Lampley, | Title: Dramatic Club Elects New Officers | 12/9/1998 | See Source »

...COMPLEAT WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) Directed by Michael Roiff Produced by Benjamin Forkner and Jessica Shapiro October 22-24 Loeb Experimental Theater...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Smashing in Spandex: Playing it Again at the Loeb Experimental | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...standout performances do emerge. Roiff's comic ability, whether manifested as a fisherman's deadpan pragmatism or as the mesmerizingly over-the-top camp of the bawdy-house, continually brightens the stage. And Kate Taylor '00, who for the first half has nothing to do but to stand on stage as Antiochus's Daughter and crumple her face in disdain, emerges unexpectedly in the second half as a coldly terrifying Dionyza, the evil queen of Tarsus who plots the murder of our heroine Marina. (Taylor's final appearance, as the goddess Diana in an extraordinary strip tease scene, was equally...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hysterical `Pericles' Not for Purists | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

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