On Broadway By Leonard Lyons
Lord Victor Rothschild spoke at a Weizmann Institute dinner in New York and recalled his grandfather refusing to join the Titanic consortium. The column surveys high society, theater, and entertainment news including Judy Garland in Boston and Barbra Streisand on success.
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New York
Victor Rothschild
Weizmann Institute
Lord Rothschild
Jon
Lemion
Lyons
Aristotle Onassis
Billy Rose
New York State Court of Appeals
Judy Garland
Boston
Hedy Lamarr
Tony Lader
Pixie
Judy
Judson Hall
Joe Layton
Madison Square Garden Center
Joe Heller
New Haven
Great Neck High School
Rae Allen
Nel Yarama
New Dramatists Committee
Doc Isham
Busy Bee
Main Street
Caldwell
Idaho
Sunshine and
Theaters Schedule For Monday At Paramount Towa World
Listing of Monday screenings for Paramount Towa and World theaters. Films include Lady in Cement Coogans Bluff The Legend of Lylah Clare and 2001 A Space Odyssey with showtimes and shorts schedules. Characters include brief venue times and sequence of morning afternoon and night showings.
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Paramount
Legend of
Lylah Clare
Cuba Acts To Salvage Music As New Government Agency
AP report from Miami notes Cuba's communist regime creating a government body to salvage Cuban music from falling into inertia. It cites Radio Havana statements and references venues and times in the chaos of the regime's cultural push.
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Bekim Fehmin
Paramount
Metropolitan Opera House
Marty Ragaway
Ragaway
Salvage Music
Miami
Fla
Cuba
Shorts Radio Havana
Paramount Books Children’s Show At The Paramount
The Paramount theater schedules a children’s show next Saturday and Sunday afternoons. The Clown and the Kids stars Emmett Kelly the famed circus clown. Showings are at noon and 2 each day.
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Paramount Books
Paramount Theater
Emmett Kelly
Remember the Days When Actors And Audiences Wore Clothes
A columnist recalls early theater with fully clothed audiences in Caldwell Idaho and laments the rise of audience participation and nudity in modern productions. He notes past eras like Hellzapoppin and doubts nudity solves Shakespearean demands, while joking about joining Actors Equity.
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Theater of Participation
Theater of Involvement
Broadway
Off Broadway
U.S.4
Actors Equity Association
Gypsy Rose Lee
Spiro
Agnew
Promises Promises Blends Fun and Bacharach on Broadway
Broadway reviews applaud the David Merrick production of Promises Promises at the Shubert. Neil Simon anchors the show with pure comedy and witty, music driven scenes while Burt Bacharach and David supply memorable melodies and lyrics. Jerry Orbach leads with charm as the young man, supported by Jill O'Hara and a strong cast. The musical adaptation of The Apartment delivers laughter and polished stage craft.
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New York
UPI
Shubert Theater
David Merrick
Bacharach
David
Jerry Orbach
Jill O'Hara
Larry Haines
Simon
Clives Barnes
New York ‘Times
Neil Simon
Burt Bacharach
Gracie Fields Returns for Batley Comeback Night
Gracie Fields, age 70, wowed about 1,000 fans at Batley Variety Club in England on a two week engagement earning around 10 000 pounds. The comeback marked her first Britain appearance in four years amid a Northern town crowd that includes factory workers and their wives.
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Batley
England
Gracie Fields
Britain
Miss Fields
Louis Armstrong
Ertha Kitt
Broadway musical Promises Promises reviews mixed praise
Critics from the New York Times Daily News and Associated Press weigh in on Promises Promises. Clive Barnes lauds the show as lively with smart songs while John Chapman notes strong choreography and design. William Glover calls it pallid given the energy and talent.
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John Chapman
The
Daily News
Michael Bennett
Robin Wagner
William Glover
Associated Press
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Gentlemen’s Quarterly
Barbara Heine
Mariel Siebert
New York Stock Exchange
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San Francisco
Arthur
Cannery Row
Kentucky
Nunn
NBC
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Heidi
Elizabeth Ashley
George Peppard
Stark Hesseltine
Sally Kirkland
Life
Gramercy Arts
Sally
Actors Studio
Terese Hayden
Fred Coe
Patty Duke
Natalie
Jefferson High School
Arthur Goldberg
Golda Meir
Hebrew University
the Waldorf
Maria Karnilova
Zorba
Anton Dolin
Harkness House
Dolin
Bluebeard
Jimmy Ernst
Europe
Max Ernst
France
Cologne
Ernst
Barbra Streisand
TOWA
Coogan
2001
Plaza
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Collins Drive-In
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New Orleans
Tony
Elizabeth Montgomery
Dick York
Erin Murphy
ABC
By Inez Robb
Miss Americas
Mr. Americas
Story
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Johnson
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Kim Novak
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Pats Sausage
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E Eri
Connery
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Glint
Clint Eastwood
Coogaits Bluff
Universal
TIMES
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I. A. L. Diamond
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Marian Mercer
Edward Winter
Paul Reed
Norman Shelly
Vince O'Brien
Dick O'Neill
Aramount
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Raquel Welch
Seis
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Edge
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Capri
Threshers Dinner
PT Ta Caesar
MGM
Stanley Kubrick
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