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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1956

Page

4

Judy Garland Opens Extended Palace Run With Family-Style Show

Judy Garland at the Palace draws huge weeklong box office, with fans packing the theater as the star delivers a dynamic, family-party atmosphere. Garland says stage fright has lessened, performing with warm spontaneity as critics praise a meticulous production and energetic ensemble.

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Actorline Voices on Directorial Control and Acting Focus

Judye Holly discusses staying true to acting amid director pressures. Lloyd Bridges recalls learning to listen, suggesting actors and directors clash over interpretation. Bridges chose to avoid policy constraints, prioritizing performance and audience connection.

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Gaelic Singers Bring Two Concerts to Coe Hall This Week

The Gaelic Singers of County Derry perform two concerts in the Coe auditorium this week. The group showcases traditional songs, with a focus on folk melodies and regional Celtic heritage, inviting local audiences to enjoy authentic Irish vocal music.

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Jazz and pop notes mix in university and local scene

The week highlights the University of Michigan band, a County Derry Consort concert in Coe auditorium, and a string of jazz and vocal releases. Edgar Wilder, Ellington and Previn link to modern jazz, Pia Beck debuts as Dutch keyboard queen, and Elvis Presley adds LPs to RCA Victor catalog while a Rockford girlhunt ends in a mock ham shack search.

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Young Kay Thompson stars in Eloise life at Plaza

New York AP reports six year old Kay Thompson who lives at the Plaza with her Nanny is the inspiration for Eloise. The piece notes her hotel life, a future CBS Playhouse 90 role, and collaboration with Hilary Knight for a book and related works. It describes public fascination with Eloise and Thompson's public persona.

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Broadway Critics Laud Theater Return and Oklahoma City Play

New York critics praise a theater revival and assign high praise to a play described as the year’s standout. A Long Day’s Journey Into Night is cited for its autobiographical force and intense performance, with mixed notes on structure and pacing from several major outlets.

Brookes Atsinson New York Times Etitie New York Herald Tribune Walter Kerr Oklahoma City O'Neill Carrolta Wwaourney Stockholm John McClain New Desk Journal-America

Armar Presents Tiny Hill Band on Saturday Night

The Armar bandstand hosts Tiny Hill and his orchestra titled America’s Biggest Bandleader. The maestra and its men perform a double shuffle rhythm while the group sings a novelty number and other tunes, delivering a lively stage show.

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