Ferrer to Produce Moulin Rouge Musical on Broadway
Jose Ferrer will produce and direct a Broadway musical based on Toulouse-Lautrec the painter’s life, using rights to the Pierre La Mare biography. Bronislaw Kaper to compose the score as the Gateway Theater in Edinburgh closes after the summer festival and is replaced by Civic Theater.
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Jose Ferrer
New York
Jose Jose Ferrer
Toulouse-Lautrec
Pierre la Mare
Ferrer
Gateway
Edinburgh
Gateway Theater
The
Church of Scotland
Civic Theater
Gateway Company
Civic
Haiti in the grip of Duvalier and the Tonton Macoute
Haiti under Francois Duvalier is described as a feudal, terrorized society. The article depicts Port-au-Prince as a vast slum near La Saline Abattoire, with dire poverty, high birth and death rates, and a failed economy. It details the Tonton Macoute feared as enforcers, the regime’s suppression, and limited tourism as a potential but uncertain lifeline.
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Robert Cochnar
Duvalier
Haiti
la Saline Abattoire
Kenscoff
Port-au - Prince
United States
Uncle Sam
U. S
Organization of American States
Cuba
Dominican Republic
U. S. State Department
Francois Duvalier
Papa Doc
Port-au-Prince
Dom
Gerard de Catalogne
TTM
Fes
Tim
Miami
Series Ruled Betting Tossup In World Series
In Las Vegas the World Series odds swung after Minnesota beat the Dodgers 8 to 2. Bookies declared the series a tossup with even money on either team to win while Dodgers were 10-13 favorites for Game 2 at Minneapolis with Sandy Koufax delivering confidence.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Minnesota Power
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Sandy Koufax
Minneapolis
Brecht Drama by Grass Signaling New Berlin Play
Gunter Grass writes a drama about Bertolt Brecht titled The Plebians Rehearse the Uprising. It centers on Brecht refusing to align with East Berlin workers rebel led in 1953 against Communist regulation. Initial production set for September at West Berlin arts festival.
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Brecht
New York
Bertolt Brecht
Gunter Grass
Plebians
East Berlin
West Berlin
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Bronislaw Kaper
Molion Pictures
Don Baker
Famous Theatre
Big
America
N.Y. Paramount Theatre
Connorgan
North Frederick Elementary
Motter Ave
Chargh Colonial Music Shop
East Patrick St
Lonnie
Kaufman Oldsmobile
Frederick
WM. H. Mossburg Company
Rockville
WinDsor
Poplar
Maryland
Dailey’s
N. Market Street
Senneuys
Eeal
Thars
Njewera
Phives
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