Wednesday, November 19, 1997 Ovation awards praise best shows in theater HONOR: L.A. ceremony lauds alumni; ‘Ragtime’ sweeps up eight titlesBy Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff The stage was void of lavish backdrops and belting chorus lines Monday night at the Shubert Theatre. Read more...

Wednesday, November 19, 1997 Campy musical combines quirky humor, clever tunes THEATER: Actors’ Gang production of ‘Bat Boy’ puts twist on U.S. genreBy Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff The only thing campier than a tabloid headline that reads "Bat boy found in West Virginia cave" is perhaps a musical version of that very story. Read more...

Wednesday, November 19, 1997 Marshall breathes life into seven characters THEATER: As nun, teen and more, actress gives lesson on attractionBy Kristi Nakamura Daily Bruin Contributor Throughout all stages of life, from falling in love for the first time to discovering true sisterhood to learning how to move on after the death of a spouse, there is something special that attracts people to each other. Read more...

Wednesday, November 19, 1997 Brit band garners raves for dodging the norm MUSIC: From packaging to sounds, group finds own recipe for successBy Ai Goldsmith Daily Bruin Contributor The album resembles a pill box. Read more...

Wednesday, November 19, 1997 Swing captures youth’s power of motion MAGAZINE: Anniversary marks third year since revolution in coverageBy Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff David Lauren has been a swinger since his sophomore year in college. Read more...

Monday, November 17, 1997 Beat poet Ginsberg lives on in ‘docu-diary’ FILM: Movie shows late artist’s connections with common everyday peopleBy Stacy Sare Daily Bruin Contributor When the late Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg walks down the streets of New York City, he doesn’t spend his time with the rich and famous on Fifth Avenue or engage in fine dining at Central Park’s notorious Tavern on Green. Read more...

Monday, November 17, 1997 For the Kuna culture, molas are both a work of art and a historical narrative. Now, Fowler Museum brings their stories to UCLA.By Terry Tang Daily Bruin Contributor Some cultures use pen and paper to record their histories. Read more...