Close will replace LuPone in Sunset Boulevard on Broadway
Glenn Close slated to take over the Norma Desmond role in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard on Broadway this fall, replacing Patti LuPone who remains in London. LuPone’s publicist confirmed the switch after critics favored Close, with the New York Times noting the shift.
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Pope May Visit New York for UN Address
Vatican official says Pope John Paul II may travel to New York in October to address the United Nations General Assembly. The decision rests with him, and an assembly official notes he spoke to the body during his 1979 U.S. visit. This would be his fourth trip to the United States since 1979, following last summer’s World Youth Day in Denver.
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Bobby McFerrin Returns to Conducting Nervous Ties
Bobby McFerrin admits nervousness about conducting as he leads 20 to 30 orchestras yearly including the St Paul Chamber Orchestra on Friday. He recalls debuting with the San Francisco Symphony in 1990 and began studying conducting in high school, later building a home podium in San Francisco to practice.
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Roseanne Barr linked to Brandi Brown in reveal of birth mother
Brandi Brown said her birth mother was Roseanne Barr after a private investigator suggested Bette Midler and Barbra Streisand were possibilities. Brown, who is Jewish, reacted with disbelief and later discussed the discovery on ABCs 20/20. Roseanne Arnold had placed her newborn daughter up for adoption at 18, and Brown now works on Roses set at 22. Meanwhile Nancy Kerrigan appears in two new Reebok commercials airing today as she continues public visibility.
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Thatcher aghast as Norma Major wears prized necklace
Tatler reports Margaret Thatcher was shocked when Norma Major wore a diamond necklace from a 10 Downing Street collection. Thatcher told John Major not to let his wife or any other woman wear it again. Major agreed to seek a different trinket in the future.
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Air Force loses F-16 again due to pilot urination pack
In October the Air Force disclosed the loss of an $18 million F-16 after the pilot could not control the jet while using a urine-collection device in flight. A prior F-16 crash had occurred in March 1991. Both pilots ejected safely.
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Fantasy 5 Friday Winning Numbers Report
Friday draw reveals Fantasy 5 results with five numbers listed as winning for Jackpot Saneay. No clear jackpot amount shown. potential prize value noted as speculative. Players are advised to verify numbers with official lottery sources for accuracy.
Today in History February 19 1994 highlights and Arizona note
Today in history marks February 19 1994 as the 50th day of the year with 315 remaining. The Senate approved a treaty outlawing genocide in 1986, 37 years after submission. In Arizona history Thomas Jeffords the Chiricahua Apache agent and Cochise ally died in 1914.
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Jacksons' musical salute amid family tensions at MGM Grand
The Jacksons concert at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas faces upheaval as La Toya’s husband accuses the family of hiring extra security to bar her from attending. Tickets drop from 350 to 50 as tensions rise, with Michael set to present lifetime achievement awards to Elizabeth Taylor and Berry Gordy, and the show to air in 28 countries.
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Picasso Oils Donated to Wadsworth Atheneum
The Carey Walker Foundation of Port Huron, Michigan, donated two Picasso oils to Hartford's Wadsworth Atheneum. The Women of Algiers (1954) and The Artist (1963) join three other Picasso works, on view since Friday, as scholars note a new appreciation of mid-century Picasso.
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