Duke Ellington Birthday Party Set at White House
Duke Ellington plans a birthday party next Tuesday at the White House with President and Mrs Nixon hosting. The composer pianist and bandleader, nearing 70, will celebrate after a day of composing with a dinner and a band of jazz musicians, possibly including a late piano appearance. Ellington discusses aging, music, and his lifelong ties to African American culture, recalling hits like Black Beauty and Black and Tan Fantasy.
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Olivia Hussey cast in film about drug addiction
Rome AP reports Olivia Hussey the British star of Romeo and Juliet has been chosen for a leading role in a forthcoming film about US drug addiction titled Hot Shot. The casting relates to Hussey's early breakthrough into international cinema and signals a dramatic United States subject for her early career move.
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Battle of Neretva aims for Oscar glory in Yugoslavia
Oliver Unger and Henry Weinstein lead Commonwealth United to Belgrade for the first rough cut of The Battle of Neretva a $20 million epic. Tito may attend the premiere in Belgrade and New York with release hoped for year end for Oscar consideration.
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New Symphony By Shostakovich Planned for Moscow
Dmitri Shostakovich has written a new symphony for chamber orchestra soprano and bass to be premiered in Moscow next fall Pravda reports. He completed the 14th symphony in six weeks and hopes it prompts listeners to live honestly and contribute to the glory of the people and progressive ideas shaping society.
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Theater showtimes and film listings at Paramount Plaza
Paramount presents Uncle Tom Cabin with showtimes 1 30 3 35 7 45 9 50. Jowa screens For a Few Dollars More 1 0 6 30 9 30 and A Fistful of Dollars 3 40 7 40. World shows Where Eagles Dare 1 30 4 05 6 85 9 45. Times runs Funny Girl 8 00. Plaza presents Joanna 9 20 World of Fashion 6 30 8 50 plus Saturday matinee Joanna.
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World of Fashion and Riot Foreshadow Weekend Screenings
Notes list multiple showtimes and titles across Friday and Saturday at Collins Drive and nearby venues. Entries include World of Fashion, Riot, Misty, Jlell's Belles, The Brute and the Beast, A Taste of Blind, Age Strangler, and Zombies with various 7:30 to 10:35pm windows.
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Royal Philharmonic names American guest conductor
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra announced the appointment of Lawrence Foster, 27, of Los Angeles, as its permanent guest conductor.
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