By Michael Rosen-Molina Daily Bruin Staff The moving forces behind human history ““ what to do if a cadaver shows up in your apartment, what really happens in the navy ““ are just a few of the important life lessons to be gathered in the theater department’s annual showcase of student talent. Read more...
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June 7, 9:00 pm
Undergraduates showcase talents in 3 days of original performances
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June 7, 9:00 pm
Sound Bites
Eminem “The Marshall Mathers LP” Aftermath Oh dear. Children, cover your ears, because our old friend Marshall Mathers is back. And he’s one angry mother. On Eminem’s sophomore album, “The Marshall Mathers LP,” the 18- track record has richly layered melodic beats peppered with spoken word tracks and a few token radio friendly pop-ish tunes. Read more...
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June 7, 9:00 pm
UCLA Festival 2000 spotlights efforts of aspiring actors, filmmakers
By LiLi Tan Daily Bruin Contributor Acting, drawing, screenwriting will all come alive on stage and on the big screen for a nine-day celebration of theater, animation and film. Read more...
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June 7, 9:00 pm
Branagh adds unconventional note to Shakespeare play
By Sandy Yang Daily Bruin Staff Shakespeare plays have been around for 400 years. But only in the past decade have experimental Shakespeare films attracted a new generation of audiences and filmmakers alike, proving once again the Bard’s accessibility and timelessness. Read more...
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June 7, 9:00 pm
Performance celebrates life of composer
By Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Senior Staff The current resurrection of composer George Gershwin surprisingly began within the darkness of Freud Playhouse. Now onstage at the Tiffany Theatre, “George Gershwin Alone” reflects the almost spiritual journey that connects actor and pianist Hershey Felder with the musical icon. Read more...
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June 4, 9:00 pm
Stage portrays conflict between technology, tradition
By Terry Tang Daily Bruin Senior Staff With Pentium III, laptops and all things Microsoft simplifying and guiding our everyday lives, it’s difficult for most people to see computers as the enemy of human existence. Read more...
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June 4, 9:00 pm
Law student harmonizes ambitions, career studies
By Brent Hopkins Daily Bruin Senior Staff Most law school grads are currently knee deep in review books, study notes and dusty legal manuals. Add an acoustic bass, some chord charts and gig flyers, and you’ve got Rick Watling. Read more...