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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1957
Page
19
Vikki Dougan defends backless gown trend as critics mock and rival Zsa Zsa Gabor weighs in. Dougan insists the exposure is not nudity and plans future styles despite calls for bans and protests for publicity.
The Writers Guild honored Wilson with the top drama prize for Friendly Persuasion amid controversy over credits. Arbitration credited John Fars Hawkins, James Poe, and 8. J. Perelman for Around the World in 80 Days. Mike Todd initially resisted the decision but later acknowledged the board, while Ernest Lehman won the best musical photo award for The King and I.
A three year pact between Actors Equity and the League of New York Theaters sets a 30 percent import cap for Broadway casts, with a 10 alien actors maximum per show, and exemptions for small casts and alien unit companies like D179 and the Old Vic. The agreement follows the My Fair Lady dispute over Edward Mulhare’s replacement for Rex Harrison.
Palm Springs enjoys a seasonal boom as stars and moguls flood in for sunshine and luxury. Hollywood names like Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore, Frank Sinatra and Desi Arnaz splurge on lavish hotels, stores, clubs, and homes, boosting population, pools, and real estate demand while promoters tout the year-round resort potential.
Second performance of Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty Ballet will be staged Saturday at 1 30 p m in the Jordan High School auditorium. Seventy five children and adults form the cast for International Theater Month. Other performances are March 16 at 1 50 p m and March 15 at 8 p m all at the Jordan auditorium.
New York audiences see Roddy McDowall as Benjamin a botanist who impersonates Benjamin Franklin in a two act comedy by John Patrick at the Belasco Theater Cheryl Crawford produces with a top cast and brisk tongue in cheek direction The play spans Washington White House and Fort Knox themes with a premise that a mix of earth and Fort Knox gold could yield giant vegetables
Elgar James Sullivan aged in his sixties died Thursday in London. Known professionally as James Bonar Colleana, he performed with his wife and son as the Colleana Family acrobatic troupe that toured the United States with Ringling Bros. Circus.
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