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...quiet ones.” In his first play at Harvard, Docherty manages to make believable the idea of a quiet young man propositioning his best friend’s wife and his mother’s nurse in order to save the friend’s reputation. The tall, thin young man’s red-faced proposals “to make mad passionate love” to two separate women within the course of 30 minutes were unforgettable as was his portrayal of a character hopelessly devoted to his dear friend Mr. Willy...

Author: By Mary CATHERINE Brouder, ON THEATER | Title: Review: Scandal Humors in British Farce | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

...level of wild comedy with the personal interpretations in characterization, particularly by actors in secondary roles. Ben Engle, a senior at the Boston Conservatory who plays the Pirate King is the most memorable part of the cast. From his entrance, Engle was overwhelmingly significant, in part due to his tall frame and strong stage presence, but more so for his outrageously affected behavior and heavy eye make...

Author: By Emily G.W. Chau, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Review: ‘Pirates’ Humors, Charms | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...become a Mormon?" Reid lets slip that he once got into a fistfight with his father-in-law-to-be, an observant Jew who opposed the marriage for religious reasons, and I realize how perfect both portraits are. Reid's story is Twainian, a western desert tall tale, and his background is as brutal and hardscrabble as Jackson's. "I guess it's no secret that both my parents drank heavily," he finally says. "I didn't learn my family values in Searchlight," he adds, referring to the tiny Nevada mining town where his father committed suicide and his mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Democrats' Hope in the Desert | 12/5/2004 | See Source »

...would be like to step inside one. After learning that cumulus clouds form in the morning, then dissipate at night, she decided to create a nylon "cloud" that could serve as a quiet meeting space by day and collapse at night. Frster's Cloud is 8 ft. tall and 18 ft. long. A fan inside its carrying case inflates it in 3 min. Total weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions 2004: Light Touch | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Particularly tall parents sick of stooping as they push their toddlers about town will appreciate the new Xplory. Its push bar can be positioned nearly 4 ft. off the ground, and the seat can be raised high to keep the child above the fray. This stroller can be adjusted to accommodate passengers from a newborn to a 40-lb. preschooler; a special latch turns it into a two-wheeler for negotiating stairs. Bonus feature: a zippered sack for groceries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions 2004: Kid Friendly | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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