Broadway Bests of 1976 Spark Tempers and Triumphs
New York gossip centers on temperamental Broadway figures as Tammy Grimes and Nicol Williamson draw attention. Ken Page wins Comebacks of the Year. Ingrid Boulting and Jacqueline Susann feature in style and books. Notables include Joe DiMaggio, Shecky Green, Chita Rivera, Norman Lear, and George McGovern observers.
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The Shaggy D A is a kid friendly but weak Disney film
A parent notes Walt Disney's The Shaggy D A appeals to seven and nine year olds with a simple dog centered plot but criticizes the film for lacking depth. Performances by Conway Pleshette and Jones are deemed unremarkable and the picture is seen as a weak, safe, non provocative diversion.
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Carleton Carpenter on miracles and age gaps at Brothers & Sisters
Light humor notes California as a land of miracles. Carpenter recalls Debbie Reynolds being four years younger than him, now eight years younger. Seaman Jacobs narrates a cautious couple avoiding shared travel. A poll finds long-lived people often have rich relatives. Samarra Shakespearean actor jokes about unemployment. Joe Namath’s luck prompts a fan to toss a room key to him at Pen & Pencil.
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Impeachment News Spoofs as Play Debuts at Cerritos College
In a Cerritos College production of The Vegetable, political troubles unfold as President Jerry Frost faces impeachment rumors while at his sister-in-law’s wedding reception. The cast features Phillip Ward of Norwalk and Michelle Stevens of Bellflower. Show runs January 14 to 22 with tickets from the Student Center box office.
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Cerritos College
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Norwalk
Michelle Stevens
Bellflower
Cerritos College Student Center
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