Merle Haggard Leaves CBS for Curb and New Album
Country icon Merle Haggard switches from CBS to Curb after a label disagreement over a song about veterans. He promotes his 81st album Blue Jungle with The Strangers, promising a fresh start while maintaining his distinctive baritone and classic storytelling.
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Merle Haggard
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Haggard
Nashville
Hag
Curb
Holiday Inn
Hopkinsville
Wheeling
W.va
Capitol
MCA
Big City
Miss Saigon controversy raises casting and race issues
The debate over casting Caucasian Jonathan Pryce as the engineer in Miss Saigon widens to reverse discrimination and nontraditional casting. Equity’s decision sparks Broadway impact, with Cameron Mackintosh canceling New York plans and Mayor Dinkins urging reconsideration as industry questions about acting standards and artistic integrity collide.
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Luise Rainer
Laurence Olivier
Colleen Dewhurst
Bertolt Brecht
Ted
Pryce
England
Emrane Tan
Scaidie Ortaee
New York
David Henry Hwang
B.D. Wong
Equity
Cameron Mackintosh
I Ible
Renapides
Bimmer
Prince
Sexe
David Dinkins
Broadway
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West-Wind to play at Dos Amigos dance Oct 8 p.m.
The American West-Wind country group West-Wind will perform at 8 p.m. today at Dos Amigos on 47th Street and Golder Avenue. Tickets are 3 dollars at the door for the dance and bullride. For more information call 368-7556.
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Midland Civic Center
Austin
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West-Wind
Dos Amigos
47Th Street
Golder Avenue
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Raggedy Ann
Andy
Odessa
42Nd St
Carla Bryant
Midland
Museum of the Southwest
Missouri Ave
Harlin
Enid Davis
Andrews
Andrews County
Andrews Fraternal of Eagles
Andrews Merchants and Oilfield Service Co
Alan Munde
the Country Gazette
Chubby Wise
Kenny Baker
Josh Graves
Jessica McClure
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Midland College
Thouvenel String Quartet
Midland-Odessa Symphony and Chorale
American Cello Congress
Phoenix
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New Mexico University
Las Cruces
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Stateline
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Presidential Museum
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