Broadway First Night Vidal Play Loses Critic Votes
New York AP reports Vidal's An Evening with Richard Nixon and- at Broadway's Shubert theater drew mixed notices. The satire blends Nixon material with Washington and Kennedy cameos, but critics say it lacks drama and bite despite smart lines and a large cast led by George S. Irving and Stephen D. Newman.
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Bathtub Goes Down the Drain on Broadway
New York AP reports Jane Trahey writes Ring Round the Bathtub a melodrama about an Irish family. Pa loses his firehouse job while Ma pushes for reform as Elizabeth Ashley battles a ward boss. The play features a zany clan, humorous lowbrow moments, and a Christmas finale with a charity basketball prize.
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Gia Scala Dead at 38 in Hollywood Home
Hollywood AP Gia Scala film actress 38 found dead in bedroom of Hollywood home Sunday. Police said possible accidental drug overdose, autopsy pending. Scala known for Don't Go Near the Water Four Girls in Town and other titles. body found by a man staying at the residence.
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Monday Movie Schedule Across Local Theaters and Stages
Paramount offers The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid at 6 15, 8 10, 10. Iowa screens The Godfather at 1 30, 4 50, 8. World presents Sitting Target with showings 1 55, 3 55, 5 55, 7 55, 10, plus shorts at 1 30, 3 25, 5 25, 7 25, 9 30. Times for Cabaret at 2, 7, 9 20. Plaza shows The Culpepper Cattle Co at 6, 7 55, 9 50. Stage 1 runs The Last Picture Show at 7 30 and 9 50. Stage 2 features Fiddler on the Roof at 8 15. Stage 3 has Cisco Pike at 8 05 and 9 55. Stage 4 shows The French Connection at 7 55 and 10. Marion features at 11. Collins Drive-In lists Diamonds Are Forever at 8 45 and The Lawman at 11. Twixt Town presents On Any Sunday at 8 45 and The Hellstrom Chronicle at 10 35. Twin East screens Dagmar's Hot Pants Inc at 8 50 and Deep End at 10 45. Twin West shows Twilight People at 8 45 and Beast of the Yellow Night at 10 30.
Nureyev to Dance with Canadian National Ballet Tour
Rudolf Nureyev, renowned dancer, will perform several main roles and choreograph for the National Ballet of Canada during a 34 city North American tour this fall. Sol Hurok said the opening production is The Sleeping Beauty with Swan Lake and La Sylphide to follow in major cities. The 23 week tour opens Sept. 1 in Ottawa with shows at the Metropolitan Opera House New York and the Kennedy Center Washington.
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Arthur Godfrey Ends Daily Broadcast Career
Arthur Godfrey, 69, ends his daily radio program with CBS after a peak earning of 1500 dollars per minute of air time. He will still do commercials and television specials.
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