Return to Oz fails to recapture Oz magic at box office
Disney's 25 million Return to Oz has earned about 11 million in the U S and Canada since its June release, with Buena Vista ending weekly tallies as its run concludes. Producer Paul Maslansky cites dark tone as a misread by audiences, while Disney plans for stronger overseas performance.
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Lotito in Landmark's Italian opera program
Former Syracusan Suzanne Marie Lotito and Bruno Capisani of Milan's La Scala will present Italian songs and operatic literature at 8 p m Thursday in the Landmark Theatre. The program includes Tosti works and Neapolitan songs with arias such as Vesti la Giubba and Vissi d Arte. Lorene Forsyth, pianist, and Bea Solomon, narrator, assist.
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Talley & Son at Circle Repertory in Saratoga Springs
Circle Repertory stages Lanford Wilson’s Talley & Son at the Little Theater in Saratoga Springs. The drama centers on the Talley family in Lebanon Missouri amid death, a hostile factory takeover, and a shifting era as Sally seeks independence. Cast notes praise Farley Granger and strong female leads. run daily through August 24 with $9 to $10 tickets at the box office and Ticketron.
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Netta
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Laura Hughes
Olive
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Glimmerglass Falstaff Impresses with Strong Cast at Cooperstown
Glimmerglass Opera closes its season on a high note with Verdi's Falstaff at Sterling Auditorium. The cast delivers consistently fine performances, striking sets, and clear sung English translation. Maryanne Telese as Nanetta shines brightest among a strong lineup including Brian Steele as Falstaff and Margaret Poyner as Mistress Ford.
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Boito subplot shines in Gately production of Verdi opera
Earl George and Keith Olsen deliver strong performances as thwarted lovers with Fenton and Boito subplot drawing laughs through onstage closeness. Valasquez’s rich costumes frame Renaissance luxury while Beck’s sets vary from opulent to shabby for Falstaff. Schneider trims Verdi's score to fit the orchestra, delivering a vivid musical show. the run continues with evening and Sunday matinee dates and box office tickets.
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Local theater listings cap off weekly film showings
A dense schedule lists films at Bayberry Camillus Cinema East North and many regional venues. Titles include National Lampoon's European Vacation E.T. Weird Science Fright Night Summer Rental and Back to the Future with multiple daily showtimes across theaters such as Camillus Cinema I II East North Shoppingtown Tri County Mall and Westhill.
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Lakeshore Drive-In
Cannonball Run Il
Manlius Cinema
Shop City Cinema
TRI- County Mall
Silverado
Westcott
Westhill
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