Expo 67 World Festival expands with 156 shows
Montreal Expo 67 Artistic Director Gordon Hiller frames a 42 foot long daily rundown of 156 World Festival acts. The program blends 18 drama troupes 15 ballet companies 12 symphonies and eight operatic groups with circus stars Marlene Dietrich Jack Benny and more. Tickets top five million sales as costs reach 14 million with a 28 million追加 in attractions. the venture aims to broaden Montreal culture long term.
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Ontreal
Gordon Hillier
Hilker
Ringling Bros.-Barnum and Bailey Circus
Marlene Dietrich
Jack Benny
New York
Hiller
Montreal
Place Des Arts
Sherman and Berman Will Be Directors
New York AP reports two night club comics Allan Sherman and Shelley Berman will direct Broadway shows next season. Berman will direct Beer Island by Ira Wallach starring Van Heflin, while Sherman directs Take My Mother a comedy by Marvin Sandberg.
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New York
Allan Sherman
Shelley Berman
Berman
Beer Island
Ira Wallach
van Heflin
Marvin Sandberg
Sherman
Nostalgic Thornhill tribute and jazz LP reviews
Review notes Evergreen issue presents Snowfall a Memory of Claude Thornhill featuring six classic Thornhill numbers from Forties tapes. Side two underperforms with a small-group Thornhill set. Also covered are Feather’s Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Sixties highlights and various classic recordings from Basie to Heath Ross and Oistrakh performances.
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Isham Jones
Evergreen
Claude Thornhill
Thornhill
Irving Fazola
Conrad Gozzo
Bob Jenny
Monmouth
Leonard Feather
Feather
Horizon Press
Jimmy Smith
Wes Montgomery
Hodges
Cowboy In Africa Series Adds Tom Nardini Co-star
Tom Nardini will portray John Henry in ABC s Cowboy In Africa premiering in September. Chuck Connors stars as Jim Sinclair with Hugh O Brian in the film version carrying the Sinclair role. The series is filmed at Africa USA, a 260 acre wild animal ranch near Los Angeles.
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New York
Tom Nardini
John Henry
Abc-Tv
Africa
Chuck Connors
Jim Sinclair
Nardini
Hugh O’brian
Sinclair
U.S.A
Los Angeles
Carol Channing Bids Dolly Farewell On Final Broadway Tour
Carol Channing sings Hello Dolly for the last time as her 29 city road tour ends in Houston. She tearfully acknowledged leaving the role that made her a star while Merrick weighs a continued Dolly future with plans for Barbra Streisand and Walter Matthau.
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Houston
Dolly Levi
Dolly
Merrick
David Merrick
Miss Channing
Horace Vandergelder
Boston
Philadelphia
North Carolina
Charles Lowe
Disney
ABC
Ross Hunter
Universal
Hunter
20th-Century Fox
Barbra Streisand
Barbra
Walter Matthau
Vandergelder
Lowe
Matthau
Bernstein Receives Vienna Mahler Medal
Conductor Leonard Bernstein was awarded the Golden Gustav Mahler Medal by the Vienna State Opera and the International Gustav Mahler Society. He is in Vienna to lead the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in Mahler's Symphony No. 2 on Sunday.
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Vienna
Leonard Bernstein
Gustav Mahler
Vienna State Opera
International
Gustav Mahler Society
New York
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Mahler
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National Theater of Greece
Canada
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Sir Laurence Olivier
France
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Paris Ballet
la Comedie de Saint- Etienne
Ted Demetre
Jean Drapeau
Maisonneuve
Port-Royal
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Drapeau
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Living Wheels
Fabian
Dias McBannan
Murray
Bedete
Otto Preminger
Harry Sundown
C.R
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KLWW
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Sherman and Berman
Ecords
Reeview
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Zacheis
Hines
Count Basie
Verve
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Richard Burton
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Heath
Ross
Ted Heath
Edmundo Ross
London
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Igor Oistrakh
Oistrakh
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Melodiya Angel
David Bar-Illan
Cornell
Flip
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Inata
Rakoczky
NEA
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The
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Don
Tanwood
Owa
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Iowa City
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Happy Bright
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Minn
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Armar
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