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Oregon State U. gives fresh look at an old play

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From: University Wire
Date: 20050203
Author:Karri Pasteris

Karri Pasteris
University Wire
02-03-2005
(OSU Daily Barometer) (U-WIRE) CORVALLIS, Ore. -- For the first time since the late 1960s, the Oregon State University Theatre Department has brought to the stage Niccolo Machiavelli's timeless classic, La Mandragola (The Mandrake), presented Jan. 28-29 and Feb. 3-5 in full, Crayola color.

"The lighting professor and director were thinking of jewel tones," said Kim Decker, costume designer. "One day, I went to start an art project, pulled open a drawer and found the box of crayons. I carried it around for a week while shopping for fabric."

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