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Play festival features student works

By Matt Hill | May 25, 2006

A writer once said that there's a poet in all of us, sitting in our minds like an old man waiting in the rain for his train to come -- and if the upcoming Frost and Dodd Play Festival is any indication, it seems there's a playwright sitting right next to him. On Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings this week, Dartmouth students will be able to witness the best work of their theatrically-inclined peers.

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Window illuminates College history

By Frances Cha | May 23, 2006

Editor's Note: This article is the first of a series examining hidden artworks at Dartmouth. Tucked away in a tiny corner bathroom in Bartlett Hall is a spectacular stained glass window startles any visitor who comes across it unawares.

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Student, prof. swap roles for 'Number'

By Jean Ellen Cowgill | May 17, 2006

Trading roles with a teacher is perhaps every child's fantasy in elementary school. For Hannah Chase '06, that dream is being acted out in her theater honors thesis: The cast of her play, "A Number," includes professor James Rice, senior lecturer in theater studies. As a cast member, the acting and voice instructor takes his direction from Chase.

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Audiences not entirely out of luck with latest Lohan flick

By Matt Hill | May 16, 2006

Courtesy of Dark Horizons On many counts, Hollywood party girl and former child star Lindsay Lohan is a controversial character: To mothers, she's a questionable role model; to men and boys, an ingenue whose beauty seems to be on the wane; and to breast enhancement manufacturers, a formerly prospective spokesperson whose natural assets are a decisive blow to silicone implant lovers everywhere. But, perhaps more importantly, among professional film critics and moviegoers alike, Lohan's acting abilities have, for a long time, been widely debated.

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Play 'Woman in Mind' opens Wed. in Bentley

By Jean Ellen Cowgill | May 9, 2006

According to playwright Alan Ayckbourn, "Laughter and seriousness can travel hand in hand ... in fact, one without the other can prove highly undesirable." Dartmouth students have tried to capture both the wit and wisdom of Ayckbourn's work in their production of his play "Woman in Mind," which opens this Wednesday. The play begins when Susan, a middle-aged woman, "steps on a garden rake and has a head injury that causes her to reexamine her life," said Alex Corriea '09, who plays Susan's daughter.

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Gnarls Barkley defies classification, succeeds anyway

By Chris Barth | May 8, 2006

The illustrious rapper Shaquille O'Neill on his brilliant LP "Shaq Diesel," once told listeners "Ali Ali Ali Baba/Go tell yo Pops and yo Mama/That Shaq is the man/Period, Comma." Needless to say, when I heard that an artist named Gnarls Barkley was coming out with his record "St.

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