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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1978
Page
12
The Ice Follies of 1979 run through January 7 at the Philadelphia Civic Center continuing a 43 year old post Christmas tradition The Muppets from Sesame Street led by Cookie Monster and Big Bird will make a special appearance in the show for the fifth year
The Opera Company of Philadelphia announces Moni Yakim as Frosch in Die Fledermaus with 8 p.m. shows Jan 9 and 12 at the Academy of Music. Julia Rudel conducts. Johanna Meier stars Rosalinde, replacing Phyllis Curtin. Cast includes David Rae Smith, Paul Ukena, Camille Rosso, Alan Titus, Leigh Munro, Richard Fredricks, Gary Glaze, Joseph Frank. Tickets remain. box office at 893-1990.
Paul Newman, at 53, hints he could have dominated racing if choosing it at 21. Don Kearney notes Newman's late entry, peak speeds, and a 1976 national title, while a Lime Rock run allegedly neared the track lap record at 93.6 mph. An unrelated Adolf Wolfli exhibit is shown at Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art through Jan 7 1979.
Classical music events start Monday with Hedgerow chamber performances in Rose Valley. AVA Opera Theatre Studio presents Puccini Manon Lescaut at 1920 Spruce St in Philadelphia. Hedgerow features Music for Duos and Trios with Booth Jacobs Reeder January 1. Philadelphia Orchestra, led by Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, performs January 5 at 2 pm and January 6 at 8:30 pm at the Academy of Music with Reger and Rimsky Korsakov works.
Hollywood letters page features readers venting on Cosell and film scenes. Topics include TV sportscaster popularity, George Segal and Jane Fonda in a controversial film, and audience reactions. Readers seek solutions, plus trivia on CHiPs bikes, credits speed, and Morris collectibles from Nine Lives cat food promotions.
Leisure brief announces a Walnut Street Theatre museum exhibit of Anthony Dumas pen and ink drawings from Jan 8 to 15. Open 11 am to 4 pm daily and during performances. Admission free.
Aronson stars in a 90 minute one man stage production at McCarter Theater in Princeton NJ at 8 pm bringing to life 13 characters with vocal, dialect, and movement changes. The season features multiple family friendly plays and dinners at local venues with performance details and dates across Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. Gilbert H Kinney named president of the Archives of American Art at Smithsonian Institution in New York.
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