Music Man Triumph in Local Civic Light Opera
A positive review notes Meredith Willson's score and CLO production merge nostalgia with a strong musical theater sense. Director Wally Campo and choreographer Cris Timmons receive credit for a polished stage realization at Municipal Auditorium during the nine performance run.
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Arts of Music
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Wally Campo
Willson
Clo Can
Jack Kroesen
Cris Timmons
Tin Aces
5000 Shout for Ouster of Sukarno
Five thousand shouting students in Jakarta demanded President Sukarno step down in the sharpest anti Sukarno display yet in the Indonesian capital. Military leader Suharto also moved to form a new cabinet with experts, while Sukarno pledged cabinet changes with congressional help.
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Pilgrim's Progress and Norse Echoes in a Fragmented Page
A garbled OCR page blends religious titles with mythic and historic terms. It names Pilgrim's Progress, Norse figures, Greek gods, and scattered phrases like time past, European, and compass. The fragmentary text includes references to ceremonies, pageants, and ritual items, with stray numbers and broken names.
Atella Rediscovered Home of Ancient Atellan Fables
Archaeologists excavating Atella inland from Naples reveal pre Roman origins of the Atellan comedians and the city’s ancient amphitheater. Finds include mosaic floors urns and coins across successive destruction layers from Hannibal to Genseric.
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Willson Returns to L A for Music Man Opening
Meredith Willson visits Long Beach Municipal Auditorium for the opening night of The Music Man. The composer and author recalls his youth on the stage and praises the current cast and production team amid the opening night bustle. He notes the show’s history since its 1956 debut and toasts the cast with a backstage gesture to ward off superstition.
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Meredith Willson
Curt Johnsoh
Long Beach Municipal Auditorium
Joli Philip Souza
Willson
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