Follies Wins Seven Medallions at Tony Awards
The 26th Tony Awards crowned Sticks and Bones as best drama and Two Gentlemen of Verona as best musical. Follies led with seven medallions, while Alexis Smith and Phil Silvers won top acting honors for musical performances. The ceremony highlighted American winners and featured stars like Eth el Merman and Richard Rodgers with a late Americana Hotel ball closing the night.
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Duncan Show Winners Named at Duncan Art Guild Show
Bruce Brownen of Oklahoma City won best of show at the Duncan Art Guild exhibition. Winners across media include Lyn Walker and Johnanna McLaughlin from Duncan and Melton Lewis of Oklahoma City with purchase awards. multiple artists from Oklahoma City, Lawton, Tulsa, and Dallas earned first through honorable mention across oils watercolor acrylic paste and other media.
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Maud Ruff
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Bob Larson
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Sally Carter
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Steel Yard Blues set for early fall release
In New York AP reports a comedy titled Steel Yard Blues starring Jane Fonda Donald Sutherland and Peter Boyle is scheduled for an early fall release details note the star lineup and production timing.
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London Filming Of O Lucky Man Underway In England
AP reports filming on the movie O Lucky Man in London and northern England after months of prep. The schedule spans about 16 weeks of production.
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Broadway Tony Awards Lose Pace On TV Night
The Tony Awards slipped from their high marks as the two hour ceremony dragged in parts. Stars like Ingrid Bergman and Henry Fonda attended, with performances from Ruby Keeler and Ethel Merman. Apollo 16 coverage interrupted the show for twenty minutes, but the moon missions provided the week end’s highlight. Rex Harrison and Carol Burnett offered standout moments in a star studded program.
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Ethel Merman
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Henry Fonda
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