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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1964

Page

3

Glittering Revue Opens At the Fair

New York critics review To Broadway with Love at the World’s Fair. A 90 minute, 41 number spectacle staged by Morton Da Costa with a 50 member cast, dazzling costumes, and bold set pieces. Strong singing and dancing from Millie Slavin, Patti Karr, Rod Perry, Don Liberto.

New York UPI Morton da Costa George Schaefer Radio City Music Hall Peter Wolf Freddy Wittop da Costa Donald Saddler Millie Slavin Patti Karr Guy Roton

Critics React to Lee Silver's Affectionate Valentine

Daily News notes that critics, led by Lee Silver, describe the work as a whop ping affectionate valentine to its subject, blending sharp wit with warm praise and a playful tribute.

Lee Silver Daily News Valentine

Show Tunes Of The Last Century Recap

A compact survey traces show tunes from early 20th century melodies to modern Broadway revues, highlighting landmark composers and iconic numbers. The piece notes evolving style, choreography shifts, and enduring popularity across stages and recordings.

Sophia Loren Rejects Golden Chariot for Cannes Ride

Cannes France AP Sophia Loren arrives for The Fall of the Roman Empire premiere at the film festival. Publicists planned a golden chariot pulled by four white horses but Loren refused and chose a chauffeur driven convertible instead.

Cannes France Sophia Loren Mama Mia Miss Loren

Ticket Taker Becomes a Star at Local Playhouse

Patti Hitz, an 18 year old high school student, served as a ticket taker before stepping in to play the lead in Baby Doll when the star Martha was unavailable. She had no prior acting experience or rehearsal for the role and received immediate acclaim for her performance.

Atlanta Patti Hitz Martha

Miss Hitz Confident in Role After Family Death

Miss Hitz said she could play the part after having seen the show many times and is scheduled to be back Thursday following a death in the family.

Ashton Miss Hitz

Theater Times for Thursday and Friday Screens

Paramount shows Dr Strangelove at 1 15, 3 15, 5 30, 7 40, 9 55 with shorts at 2 45 4 50 7 9 15. Act One and All the Young Men on Friday matinee. RKO Iowa shows Tom Jones at 1 50 4 20 6 50 9 25 with shorts at 1 30 4 6 35 9 05. World screens How the West Was Won at 1 4 8. Times shows This Sporting Life at 1 40 4 10 6 40 9 10 with shorts 1 15 3 45 6 15 8 45. Marion runs Comedy of Terrors at 7 9 45 and Man from Galveston at 8 45. Drive-In features McLin stock at 8 30 and Who's Got the Action at 10 50. Twixt Town presents Lilies of the Field at 8 20 and Hud at 10 25.

Paramount Dr. Strangelove Rko-Iowa Tom Jones This Sporting Life Marion Galveston C.R. Drive

World’s greatest humorist Mark Twain on KCRG TV

Mark Twain described as the world’s greatest humorist appears in a Thursday night biography program on KCRG TV 9 at 9 30 CDT. The broadcast highlights Twain’s life and wit, drawing on archival clips and commentary.

Mark Twain Kcrg-Tv

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