Broadway Tales of Arts, Music and Film Luminaries
A collage of anecdotes from 1940s to 1960s showbiz, detailing Stravinsky’s quiet stance on Dalin Markoe’s ballet notes, Loesser’s Broadway lyric wit, Knox about a dormancy in Wilson, Jessel’s PR flair at Nimitz, Ruth Gordon’s meager early pay, Doris Day and Melcher, Zanuck’s olive mishap, Herman Wouk’s radio start, and Cliburn’s breakthrough aided by Mitropoulos’s access to scores for Tchaikovsky and Taneiev.
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New York
Igor Stravinsky
Anton Dalin
Alicia Markoeawner
Seven Lively Arts
Dalin
Stravinsky
Viollin
Ballet Lyons
Inlee
Colin
Frank Loesser
Hollywood
Broadway
Laesser
Alexander Knox
Wilson
Loesser
Princeton
Jessel
M.C
Farragut
Nimitz
King
Ruth Gordon
Fort Lee, Nd
Dustin Farnun
Doris Day
Virgin Next
Martin Melcher
Dolly
Melcher
Doris
Darryl Zanuck
Fidel la Barba
la Barba
Zanuck
Herman Wouk
Fred Allen
Allen
Wouk
Columbia
Herman
Yan Cliburn
Dmitri Mitropoulos
Cliburn
Russia
Mitropoulos
Tchaikovsky
Taneiev
Moscow
Audie Murphy laid to rest at Arlington with honors
Audie Murphy America's most decorated WWII hero was buried Monday at Arlington National Cemetery in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. He died with five other men in a Roanoke Virginia plane crash. Murphy received the Medal of Honor and many other decorations. The Texas born veteran later became a film actor.
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Washington
Afi
Audie Murphy
America
Arlington National Cemetery
Murphy
Roanoke
Virow
Pamela Murphy
North
Hollywood
Calif
U.S
al Texas
Sharecropper
The Left Handed Gun and Other Theater Listings
Theater times from Paramount Iowa Twin East Twin West Plaza and Stages list multiple film showings including The Left Handed Gun Diary of a Mad Housewife Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice Cactus Flower Curse of WORLD Airport Dracula Frankenstein Lawrence of Arabia Bride of Dracula Vanishing Point and New Leaf with various start times and shorts.
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Bob & Carol & Ted
Alice
Twin West
Curse of World
Hayes and Stewart Back with Harvey Stage 2
New York AP reports Hayes and James Stewart will recreate Mary Chase's Pulitzer Prize winning comedy Harvey for television. Andromeda staged last year in a revival, with a Broadway run at 7:15 and 0:40.
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New York
Helen King
Hayes
James Stewart
Andromeda
Broadway
Srain
Mary Chase
Harvey
Play Perseveres By Candlelight In Charlottesville
A thunderstorm caused a power outage at Albemarle theater in Charlottesville but Cradlelight Production kept the play Dark of The Moon running by candlelight, delivering a resilient performance as audiences watched unfold.
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Cradlelight
Charlottesville, Va
Albemarle’ Theater
Pop Composers Blend Pop And Classical Instruments
Pop composers and musicians seek serious outlets mixing pop with symphonic work. Paul McCartney recruits New York Philharmonic players for tracks. John Tavener's Celtic Requiem uses London Sinfonietta with child performers from Little Missenden village school. Michel Colombier's Wings fuses pop cantata with classical and jazz ensembles featuring Bill Medley.
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London
Paul McCartney
San
McCartney
New York Philharmonic
Apple Company
John
Tavener
Inelude
Ringo Starr
London Sinfonietta Orchestra
Carouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Sinfonietta Chorus
Little Missenden Village
Herb Alpert
Tijuanan Brass
A. and M
United States
France
Paris Opera
Opera Comique
Paris
Bill Medley
Orginal
Righteous Brothers
Colombier
Petula Clark
Los Angeles
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Helen Hayes Academy
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Jean Seberg
Jacqueline Bisset
Dean McNicell
London Sinfonietta
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William Mata
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Michel Colombier
Paul Williams
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Paul Newman
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