2 09 p.m. | Updated The Living Theater closed its production of "Here We Are," a spirited audience-participation piece by its founder, Judith Malina, on Saturday evening.
All of the elements for a truly terrific "SNL" were there -- great host, spirited audience, refreshed cast -- but it wasn't a terrific "SNL".
He may have forgotten that the problem with the 2012 GOP debates was not the mainstream media (many of those "gotcha questions" were asked by Fox News) but rather the quality of the candidates and the mean spirited audiences that booed a gay soldier and cheered executions.
The interaction, led by the producer and director Kiran Rao of "Dhobi Ghaat" fame, was a spirited one, with the audience asking about unrelated subjects, from filmmaking to terrorism, in Pakistan.
Rev. Coffin then engaged his audience in a spirited and widely ranging discussion about religion and the contemporary world.
She is routinely greeted as a rock star wherever she goes, and has enjoyed mixing with ordinary people: holding a spirited discussion with the teenage audience of an Indonesian television show, "Awesome", for example.
"There's a term for that," he said, demonstrating a spirited throat-clearing noise to his audience, three-quarters of them women.
After that speech, the audience gave Mr. Bradley a spirited ovation that lasted nearly a minute.
During a spirited question-and-answer session after the talk, audience members said that most people today realize how unlikely the RNA-first scenario is.
President Obama mocked Republicans Donald Trump and Sen. Marco Rubio mercilessly for an hour here Thursday, lashing the two political enemies together in a spirited pitch for their Democratic opponents before an audience of key swing-state voters.
