Bests of 1976 Broadway and showbiz highlights
Earl Wilson Crosby and Susann pick the year’s top Broadway moments and public figures. The list notes temperamental onstage outbursts by Nicol Williamson and standout performances by Tammy Grimes, Ken Page, and others, plus cultural trends, comebacks, and notable conversations around film and theatre.
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Crosby, Susann
New York
Bway
Tammy Grimes
Sylvia Miles
Diane Ladd
Nicol Williamson
Jim Litten
Rex
Ken Page
Guys and Dolls
Bing Crosby
Walt Disney's The Shaggy D A review for young viewers
A parent reviews The Shaggy D A noting it targets seven to nine year olds. The piece criticizes the film as simple and childish with weak performances and low production quality while acknowledging it lacks mature content and advises parents to skip the theater if seeking sophistication.
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Walt Disney
Ces
Tim Conway
Suzanne Pleshette
Carleton Carpenter mocks California as land of miracles
Carleton Carpenter jokes about Debbie Reynolds age while at Brothers & Sisters. Seaman Jacobs recounts a cautious couple who avoid travel together on planes. A survey link claims longevity favors rich relatives. EZARL'S PEARLS features dialogue from Catch a Rising Star. Joe Namath’s season luck noted as a fan jokes about a room key tossed in vain.
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Carleton Carpenter
Brothers & Sisters
California
Debbie Reynolds
Seaman Jacobs
Ezarl
Tam
Joe Namath
Pen & Pency
Political Troubles on Impeachment Scene at Cerritos Play
Phillip Ward of Norwalk and Michellle Stevens of Bellflower star in Cerritos College winter production The Vegetable. The scene centers on President Jerry Frost mocked by his wife at a sister's wedding reception after impeachment news. Runs January 14 to 22 with tickets at the Student Center box office.
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Jerry Frost
Cerritos College
Phillip Ward
Norwalk
Michellle Stevens
Bellflower
Cerritos College Student Center
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