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June 4, 2026
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Dog Day hones comedic instincts in rehearsal

By Frances Cha | January 13, 2004

Though both short and long form comedy fall under the umbrella of improv comedy, this reporter soon found out that they are entirely different beasts after attending the long form-based rehearsal of the Dog Day Players, the College's oldest improv comedy group. Friday 5:30 p.m., Wilson Hall, Room 301 " Dog Day Players Once the Players had taken their boots and layers off and had stopped shivering from the cold, Cliff Campbell '04 opened rehearsal with this week's announcements.

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'Cold Mountain' achieves grandeur on every level

By Rebecca Leffler | January 7, 2004

It is rare to be able to sit through a two-and-a-half hour film and enjoy every minute. Admit it, you looked at your watch at least six times during "Titanic" and you took frequent bathroom breaks during the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy marathon.

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Building the 'Bridge:' Gay and cast reflect on their work

By Frances Cha | November 25, 2003

This is the third in a series of three behind-the-scenes articles looking at the creative theatrical process by chronicling the theater department's mainstage production of Arthur Miller's play "A View from the Bridge." Snippets of animated discussion could be overheard as the audience streamed out of The Moore Theater following last Thursday's performance of "A View from the Bridge." Shocked exclamations over Eddie's brutal death were mingled with high praise for the actors and the play as a whole. Backstage, the cast changed out of their costumes and joined the stage management crew, assistant director Sarah Sirota '04 and director Jackson Gay for an wrap-up interview with The Dartmouth. Thursday, Nov.

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Bradley strikes a chord across N.H.

By Lindsay Barnes | November 24, 2003

If the most a songwriter can hope to do with his art is to create something that resonates with the listener, then Chris Bradley '92 is one of the most successful songwriters in New England today. Since it was released as a single, Bradley's personal tribute to the Old Man in the Mountain, "Goodbye Old Man Goodbye," has reached the hearts of people in New Hampshire and beyond. "When I was thinking about writing it, I thought 'Gosh it'd be great to have sort of a song that would buoy people up in a strange way and be a cheerleader for people from New Hampshire,'" Bradley recalled in an interview with The Dartmouth. Once Bradley, put pen to paper, he found inspiration by remembering his own personal reaction to the media coverage of the Old Man in the Mountain's collapse. "Nobody was talking about the symbolism," Bradley said, "people were talking about lost tourism money.

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What rhymes with Kucinich?

By Caroline McKenzie | November 19, 2003

Ever think that politicians just have no clue what the youth of America want? Well, your premonition is pretty accurate. Rock the Vote, a non-partisan organization with a mission to enlighten America's youth about voting, challenged eight of nine democratic presidential candidates (Rep.

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Wyclef can't silence Fugees question with latest LP

By John Kim | November 18, 2003

"Are the Fugees ever getting back together?" Wyclef Jean must have gotten tired of this question at least five years ago, but ultimately, he only has himself to blame for the persistence of the question. Until his solo work begins to accurately reflect the extent of his considerable talents, he will never be able to escape the shadow of the influential hip-hop supergroup to which he is inextricably linked. At his peak, Wyclef's gifts were undeniable.

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