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November 16, 2007 > Arts & Entertainment

Brown's Superstar rejoices in superb performance

· The original Jesus Christ Superstar by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber was a glitzy, if controversial, rock opera interpretation of Jesus Christ's last days. But in the Brown College Theater production, director Stephan Hammel attempts to strip away the glitz and turn Superstar into a legitimate, even dramatic, work of theater.

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RTV5 premieres shows, episodes

· While the screenwriters' guild strike may have students lamenting the loss of new episodes of their favorite network television programs, Rice's own television network is premiering new content and new shows.

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Dead Guy from Wiess Tabletop gives lively set, somewhat unhealthy cast

· Dead theater can come to life with just a little morbid humor. Scripts like The Dead Guy hit a golden form of comedy when a character is scheduled to die at the end of a play, and the audience laughs at him constantly.

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