Yamato gives Hop a ‘heartbeat’
Pulses are sure to intensify tonight as Yamato: The Drummers of Japan rock the Hop’s Moore stage with the pounding rhythms of “Shin-on.” More »
Monday, December 03, 2007
Nasser ‘08 authors a night of one-acts at the Hop
The posters for “Short, Sweet and Supernormal” feature a large erect phallus pointing at the title of the show. When I asked director Avni Shah ‘07 what the illustration had to do with the performance, she smiled knowingly. More »
NOW PLAYING IN HANOVER
MR. MAGORIUM’S WONDER EMPORIUM Is this what has become of Dustin Hoffman? After rewriting the book on Hollywood sexiness in “The Graduate” 40 years ago, he has since been reduced to playing an overgrown Oompa Loompa in Zach Helm’s colorful bit of family-friendly treacle. Natalie Portman shows up as Magorium’s apprentice, who is next in line to inherit her boss’s magical toy store, assuming boring ol’ Jason Bateman doesn’t get in the way as a troublesome accountant. More »
WGA strike wreaks havoc on TV networks, industry
Get ready for your eyes to bleed. Come early next year, the major offerings on network television will include a new batch of Sanjayas and a few desperate D-listers vying to work for Donald Trump. Nonscripted programming is in; scripted dramas, comedies and variety programs: auf wiedersehen! More »
