Monday, September 22, 1997 Life’s drama sets theatrical stage AIDS: Plays documenting tragedy aim to help heal and educate audiences By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff The things Ronald Dennis has seen. The actor who originated the role of Richie in "A Chorus Line" is something of a veteran – not just professionally, but […]
Category Archives: Arts
Playhouses stage variety of cultural performances
Monday, September 22, 1997 Playhouses stage variety of cultural performances THEATER: By Alicia Cheak Daily Bruin Contributor If, like most students, you line up an hour before curtain call for rush tickets to a performance at the Ahmanson or the Shubert Theater, chances are the price is dirt cheap. It also means that the seat […]
Animation department paints the whole picture
Monday, September 22, 1997 Animation department paints the whole picture ART: Graduate program allows students to practice entirety of craft, from initial idea to final production By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff A little bit past the sculpture garden, on the second floor of Melnitz Hall, hides the animation program. Well, it=92s not hiding […]
Voice-over work brings ‘anime’ to U.S.
Monday, September 22, 1997 Voice-over work brings ‘anime’ to U.S. DUBBING: Japanese art enters American culture with English dialogue By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff Lia Sargent is standing in a small confined space making retching and choking sounds repeatedly. She’s not in solitary confinement in a mental institution. It’s a sound booth. And […]
Movies premiering in coming season feature few surprises
Monday, September 22, 1997 Movies premiering in coming season feature few surprises PREVIEW: Fall films promise big names, but exhibit roles, plots that take no new turns By William Li Daily Bruin Contributor Following the flashy movies of this summer season, fall promises more big names and more big films. But this time the stars […]
Art reflects society as it pulses through daily life
Monday, September 22, 1997 Art reflects society as it pulses through daily life THEATER: Distinct elements of realism and ‘fluff’ curiously converge I spent two days a week this summer in front of the world’s oldest computer at the Daily Breeze, the South Bay’s local paper, compiling the weekly calendar of events for the business […]
UCLA graduate students collaborate to create GenerAsian X thriller
Monday, September 22, 1997 UCLA graduate students collaborate to create GenerAsian X thriller STUDENTS: Distinctive styles of two filmmakers unite in ‘Shopping for Fangs’ blends By William Li Daily Bruin Contributor Let’s sit down and watch a nice Asian American film about … a werewolf? This is the bizarre premise for a film by UCLA […]