Moses retires from SU but stays busy in theater
Syracuse University drama professor Gerard Moses ends a 32 year full time teaching career but resumes acting with a Syracuse Stage benefit. He plans to teach acting at University College next term, direct more, and write. He was the last faculty hire by Gerald F. Reidenbaugh and helped shape the department's early years.
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Armageddon: a loud overloaded asteroid disaster film
Critics fault Armageddon for its nonstop flashy visuals and disjointed story. Bruce Willis leads a mission to blow up an asteroid the size of Texas, but rapid edits and hollow dialogue undermine any thrills. The film recycles Deep Impact ideas with overbearing spectacle.
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Armageddon film review grills overhyped effects
The science fiction disaster film Armageddon stars Bruce Willis Ben Affleck Liv Tyler and others in a mission to blow up an asteroid threatening Earth. The review criticizes murky special effects, clichés, pacing and the emotional punch, but notes a rare tense stretch near the end and dismisses the overall impact with sharp sarcasm.
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NBC Nightly News tops evening ratings for first year since 1960s
NBC News reports that Nightly News led the yearlong evening news ratings for the first time since Huntley Brinkley era, with Tom Brokaw beating ABC and CBS in the final quarter. The program posted a 7.2 rating last week, edging CBS 6.7 and ABC 6.6 as CBS held overall prime time lead.
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Rugrats Live Adventure Tops War Memorial Crowd
A theater review of Rugrats A Live Adventure notes audience reaction favors the show despite a critic’s mixed tone. The piece cites kids’ enthusiasm, comments from a parent reader, and the spectacle of 6 foot tall Rugrats characters on stage.
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Rugrats a Live Adventure at Onondaga War Memorial
The Rugrats live show runs at Onondaga County War Memorial Syracuse with final performances at 4 and 7 p.m. today. About 7000 attend. tickets cost 15, 20, and 25 dollars. call 472-0700 for details.
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Roth returns with The DLR Band and new disc
David Lee Roth resurfaces with The DLR Band on Wawazat Records, a 14 song rock pop collection signaling a cross between his Just 4 Gigolos era and Van Halen roots. NewsLine offers a sample via a listening call 472-2111 and Mark Bialczak's daily Music Notes with tune Little Texas.
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