Famous hand shows Schenken’s safe six hearts slam
In a team-of-four championship, Howard Schenken as declarer in six hearts ruffs the opening spade lead, then plays ace of hearts and runs side-suit winners to seal the slam for 1430 points. At the other table, a similar six hearts failed after a king of hearts mistake, exposing the setting trick.
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Birth of a Broadway style High School Musical stage show
Disney considered a stage version of High School Musical before the film's success. Executives underestimated how the TV movie would translate to a large budget Broadway style production.
Disney Channel inspired High School Musical stage adaptation
Disney Theatrical VP Steve Fickinger explains licensing a stage version of High School Musical for schools, amateurs, and pros after the TV hit. The musical centers on Troy and Gabriella, star-crossed students who try out for the annual high school musical, stirring jealousy among peers.
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Disney's High School Stage Adaptation Sparks Rapid Rollout
The high school stage version of a popular Disney musical, based on Sharpay and Ryan, was developed in six months, with a book by David Simpatico and music by Bryan Louiselle. By June 2006 executives eyed a fall 2006 school rollout after a New York reading featured young Broadway performers. A Music Theatre International notice invited schools and amateur groups to email for licensing.
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SuDOKU rules and puzzle constraints overview
The puzzle requires filling a 9 by 9 grid so each row column and 3 by 3 box contains digits 1 through 9 without repetition. Every grid line adheres to standard Sudoku constraints. no number repeats within any row column or subgrid.
Spears regains visitation rights in custody dispute
Britney Spears has won temporary visitation with her sons Preston and Jayden James, according to her attorney Anne Kiley. A court order required a parenting coach and random drug testing, with a hearing set for Oct 26 amid the ongoing custody battle with Kevin Federline.
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Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Teaser
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