Wednesday, 5/14/97 Communism comes to life in musical production THEATER: ‘Flora’ teaches workshop cast practical acting skills, preparation By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff At first glance, it’s hard to see the similarities between energetic, Converse-clad theater student Tom Lenk and the sedate young man in a yellowed 1930s photograph. Read more...

Wednesday, 5/14/97 One-man show celebrates American heroes THEATER: ‘Power On Earth’ includes portrayals of Malcolm X, Nat Turner By Kathleen Rhames Daily Bruin Staff Actor Darryl Van Leer isn’t afraid of taking on more than one role at a time. Read more...

Tuesday, 5/13/97 Chemical Addiction MUSIC: The Chemical Brothers may not have the charisma of Bono or Gwen Stefani, but their music and visual magic have fans hooked. Read more...

Tuesday, 5/13/97 ‘Addiction’ drains savings but adds joy to life COLUMN: Love of music opens fan up to genres from rap to ‘Britpop’ My name is Mike, and I am a music-aholic. Read more...

Tuesday, 5/13/97 Q&A with Jason Alexander THEATER: TV actor takes to the stage with starring role in ‘Promises, Promises’ By Narissa Pacio Daily Bruin Contributor George Costanza, otherwise known as Jerry’s obnoxious and neurotic sidekick on the sitcom "Seinfeld," is well known for his sarcastic retorts and skirt-chasing traumas. Read more...

Monday, 5/12/97 Variety of unusual works featured in Asian festival Award-winning movies showcase talent from both sides of Pacific By Dayna Michaelsen Daily Bruin Contributor With a cast of both real-life transsexuals, transvestites and accomplished actors, "Bugis Street" shows a side of life that many might never see. Read more...

Monday, 5/12/97 Phish’s bassist brings same free-flowing style to stories Gordon shows off brilliant sense of humor, talent for improvisation By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Staff Most people regard the rock band Phish as the Grateful Dead, Generation X style. Read more...