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Innovative program presents new view on current topics

Thursday, April 30, 1998 Innovative program presents new view on current topics TV: Four-woman show tries to counteract trashy daytime programming By Teron Hide Daily Bruin Contributor Rushing into the conference room of the Century Plaza Hotel, two women skitter quickly through the door, gabbing and laughing. Read more...


Dysfunctional family at home on stage

Thursday, April 30, 1998 Dysfunctional family at home on stage THEATER: ‘Islands and Avenues’ offers charming mix of cross dressers, unconscious bodies, general lunacy By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Staff A revealing novelist, her scatter-brained microbiologist brother and his narcoleptic, hiccuping wife. Read more...


Soundbites

Wednesday, April 29, 1998 Soundbites Vitreous Humor "Posthumous," (Crank!) It’s a shame Vitreous Humor’s only full-length disc has come – well – posthumously. It’s also a shame that the three original members’ post-VH minimalist outfit, named The Regrets (who appear on the last listed track), has also prematurely disbanded. Read more...


Impromptones take cues from audience

Wednesday, April 29, 1998 Impromptones take cues from audience MUSIC/THEATER: Improv lyrics, spontaneity make for wacky performance By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff When the night begins with "I’m wealthy and I’m good in bed," things are bound to get interesting. Read more...


A little from their friends

Wednesday, April 29, 1998 A little from their friends The students behind ‘Jack or The Submission’ and ‘A la Porte’ at UCLA’s Little Theater look to lighting designers, alumni and the French consulate to aid their repertory By Terry Tang Daily Bruin Contributor Moments filled with slapstick and drama unfold on one set in one pivotal hour of Jack’s life. Read more...


A little from their friends

Wednesday, April 29, 1998 A little from their friends THEATER: The students behind ‘Jack or The Submission’ and ‘A la Porte’ at UCLA’s Little Theater look to lighting designers, alumni and the French consulate to aid their repertory By Terry Tang Daily Bruin Contributor Although staging a new work is rare for a directing student, Wendy Goldberg could not resist the opportunity when approached with catalogues of scripts from an unlikely source – the French Consulate. Read more...