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One mother described her rejected Vassar applicant as distraught, and who can blame the boy?
First, her rejected husband, Luke, unexpectedly returns; then their 18-year-old son, David, seeks to fly the nest and follow his father's trade as a jazz musician.
Their daughter, Rose, is vividly sung by Devon Guthrie, while James Rodgers is ardently hopeful as Sam Kaplan, her rejected admirer.
The performance also benefited from the solid, shapely contributions of Daniel Mobbs as Giorgio, Elvira's uncle; Eric Jordan as Gualtiero, her father; and Weston Hurt as Riccardo, her rejected suitor.
In Act I, while Giselle dances her love for Count Albrecht, disguised as a peasant, and her rejected suitor Hilarion plots his vengeance, Ms. Guillem turns the rest of the dancers into authentic village characters going about their preparations for the wine festival.
It is a symbol that accrues meaning as the action develops: in the first act a young woman describes herself as a seagull drawn to a lake; in the second her rejected lover shoots a seagull and presents it to her on the dining-room table.
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This time when she returned to her trafficker/pimp, he rejected her.
She said that when she finally told her family, they rejected her.
No good would come of her rejecting it.
She often challenged what Fareba told her, rejecting the deference held for elders in Afghan society.
Her letters telling of her rejecting proposals (there were four in all that we know of) are worthy of Jane Austen.
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