Broadway Tonys Celebrate Rent and The King and I
The 1996 Tony Awards crowned Rent and The King and I with four awards each, marking Broadway's strongest season in years. Julie Andrews was a notable non-winner. Donna Murphy won best actress in a musical for The King and I, while Jonathan Larson’s Rent claimed best musical and top composer and book honors.
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Bush snubs press at Williams College commencement
President George Bush declined to elaborate on his views of the media during a Williams College address. He joked about Dana Carvey, saying not gonna do it would be prudent and that the comedian made him rich. Bush urged Gen X graduates to remain hopeful, noting a new era and opportunities ahead. He received an honorary doctor of law after the short speech at the 207th commencement.
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Talking Hands sign language workshop at Cascade Park
A free Talking Hands workshop opens to all with sessions on foods life skills and medical signs. Roseann Pisano leads the effort with instruction at Cascade Park carousel building and grove picnic shelters on June 10 June 20 July 20 July 29 and August 12 with refreshments provided.
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