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Poetry and Performance 2002
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CHICKEN LEGS ("Bush Legs") rehearsal pictures, spring 2002.

Top row: Chuck Charleston '05, Kirill Bernshteyn '05, Dina Shumatova, language assistant
Middle row: Mary Harrington '04, Kate Bell '04, Ashley Fay '02
Bottom: Jordan Fielding '05; more of Kate; Alla Katsnelson '04.
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DeTailS ...CHICKEN LEGS is our farcico-dramatic version of Ivan Krylov's "Ptichii dvor," directed by language assistant Dina Shumatova and performed by the students of Elementary Russian, Russian 111, for the Wheaton College Academic Festival, April 2002.
Along with the skit, the students
read some poetry by Esenin -- Mary, Kate and Alla Katsnelson '04
read more fables by Krylov -- Alla
and performed their version of "Krasnaia Shapochka," or "Little Red Riding Hood" -- Kate, Mary and Kirill, with Chuck as the hunter and Jordan as Red's mom.

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CaST and cREW LisT

• BELL, Kate --- Duck - Little Red Riding Hood - poetry reader
• BERNSHTEYN, Kirill --- Goose - Grandma
• CHARLESTON, Chuck --- Turkey, hunter
• FAY, Ashley --- Playbill and pictures
• FIELDING, Jordan --- Duck and props, Little RRH's mom
• HARRINGTON, Mary --- Hen - Wolf - poetry reader
• KATSNELSON, Alla --- Poetry and fables
• LAKOWSKY, Kim --- understudy
• TREBBY, Alison --- moral support and props
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• Language assistant Dina SHUMATOVA -- Director and SM
• Professor Anna Bobrova -- Faculty sponsor and teacher of Fairy tales
• Professor Francoise Rosset -- Faculty Sponsor and teacher of Elementary level

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Below: Jordan and Kirill multi-tasking during rehearsal. Rehearsal: Ducks and Chickens strut.

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Maintained by FR, frosset@wheatonma.edu. Most photographs and pictures by Ashley Fay '02.
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