Cooperstown baritone shines in Met Opera Cosi fan tutte
Cooperstown baritone Dwayne Croft stars as Guglielmo in the Met production of Cosi fan tutte, telecast at 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 30 on WCNY-TV. He is also slated for future Met titles including Billy Budd, Faust, and Fedora with radio broadcasts planned. tenor Richard Leech joins Croft in several performances. Syracuse University drama students head to Allentown for Region I Kennedy Center Festival, competing with Arcadia. several cast members vie for Irene Ryan Acting Awards. The festival also highlights Ge rardine Clark as director after her Seagull in 1994-95. A separate project, Film Apocalypse '96, showcases junior film students in a Shemin Auditorium venue. Instant Drama returns with Neil Simon's Fools at Onondaga Community College, featuring a 10-member cast led by Ben Derby and others.
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Drew Carey Seizes Wednesdays as Hit Sitcom Returns
Drew Carey rises in season two as a stylish physical comedian star. ABC moved the show to a prime 9 p.m. slot, hoping Carey’s momentum lifts Grace Under Fire and Ellen. Cast includes Christa Miller, Dedrick Bader, Ryan Stiles, and Kathy Kinney as Mimi, with Mimi delivering edgy humor while Carey anchors the ensemble.
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Langella Returns to Broadway in Present Laughter
Frank Langella, Syracuse University alumnus, returns to Broadway in Noel Coward's Present Laughter at the Walter Kerr Theatre playing Garry Essendine. The production features a challenging onstage nude-male-admirer moment and has critics debating its campy, subtextual take. Langella’s long career includes SU graduation in 1959 and later honors such as induction to the Syracuse Walk of Stars.
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Community events mix theater concerts and festive displays
A busy slate includes a comet themed Edwin Drood at Sutton Paviton with 826 E Genesee St admission five dollars. a free Flute Association concert at Holy Cross Church. Rob Orioli at Roaster's Corner Cafe. Rev. Daniel Berrigan speaking at Le Magne's Chapel with Mass, meal and reflections. Also Holiday Festival of Trees at Everson Museum with concerts, Cafe Noel, and Street of Shoppes. Christmas at Lorenzo in Cazenovia. Lights on the Lake at Onondaga Lake Park with tours. YogaFihythmics classes at Westcott Center and Trinity Church Fayetteville.
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Wrinkle Red: Auburn band Back Alley Boys’
The Auburn country rock group Back Alley Boys release Wrinkle Red, their second compact disc. To hear a cut, call NewsLine at 472-2111 and use TUNE 8863. Teska’s composition “I’ll Give You My Heart” is the current tune.
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