Thursday, 4/24/97 Heche erupts in first leading role Actress’ smaller, more challenging parts created solid foundation By Aimee Phan Daily Bruin Contributor An actress just needs one break-out film to become a movie star. Read more...
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April 23, 9:00 pm
Heche erupts in first leading role
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April 22, 9:00 pm
Improv studio performers burst into stand-up scene
Wednesday, 4/23/97 Improv studio performers burst into stand-up scene Theater offers comedy classes, provides limelight for new talent By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor Before Ellen DeGeneres announced she was gay, before Jim Carrey became the highest-paid actor in Hollywood, and before Rosie O’Donnell ever sat behind daytime television’s most watched talk show desk, there was stand-up comedy. Read more...
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April 22, 9:00 pm
Notes and Letters
Wednesday, 4/23/97 Notes and Letters Music notes enhance traditional drama in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television’s musical adaptation of ‘The Scarlet Letter.’ By Kathleen Rhames Daily Bruin Contributor lthough "The Scarlet Letter" may not have impressed audiences as a film starring Demi Moore, it just may work as a musical directed by Michael Hackett. Read more...
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April 22, 9:00 pm
L.A. youngsters write plays, supervise their production
Wednesday, 4/23/97 L.A. youngsters write plays, supervise their production Virginia Ave. Project designed to give kids inspiration, training By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Contributor College students think writing essays and papers are tough. Read more...
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April 22, 9:00 pm
Soundbites
Wednesday, 4/23/97 Soundbites Matthew Sweet "Blue Sky on Mars" (Zoo) If the title of Matthew Sweet’s latest release carries any philosophical meaning behind it, "Blue Sky on Mars" might prove to be the break that Sweet has been waiting for. Read more...
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April 22, 9:00 pm
Group’s sparkle separates it from rest of the rock pack
Wednesday, 4/23/97 Group’s sparkle separates it from rest of the rock pack Sparkler, based in L.A., brings ethereal tunes to Westwood Plaza By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor The shag cut, designer clothing-clad members of "Sparkler" are hard to miss among the ripped jeans and thrift-shop duds that lounge around Kerckhoff. Read more...
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April 21, 9:00 pm
Carribean jazz group breaks stereotypes
Tuesday, 4/22/97 Carribean jazz group breaks stereotypes Diverse cultural, musical backgrounds foster a unique sound By Nerissa Pacio Daily Bruin Contributor The Caribbean. A magical oasis of coconut bras and palm trees, beaded hair and bare-footed steel drummers. Read more...