Monday, November 24, 2008

Feder '08 directs, choreographs 'Urinetown' at Bentley

By David Jiang, The Dartmouth Staf

"Dreams are meant to be crushed. It's nature's way," says Officer Lockstock in the second act of the musical "Urinetown" (1999). But don't tell that to Josh Feder '08. His high school dream of directing and choreographing a full production of a musical came true this weekend at the Warner Bentley Theater at the Hopkins Center for the Arts. More »

Hathaway finally leads in Demme's weak 'Rachel'

By A.J. Fox, The Dartmouth Senior Staff

It seems like Anne Hathaway has been teetering on the edge of superstardom for ages, but for one reason or another her career has remained just inches away from the A-list. It doesn't help that the actress -- a luminous beauty, with more than a little talent lurking behind her porcelain features -- carries the dubious mantle of a teeny-bopper idol, courtesy of her early work in the "Princess Diaries" franchise (2001). More »