Whiting Embraces Wide Range of Music in Career
Margaret Whiting, described as ageless and contagious, follows her composer father Richard Whiting's advice to explore a full spectrum of music. She sings Gershwin and Berlin beside Barry Manilow and Stephen Sondheim, stars in Taking My Turn, and remains active with concerts, stage roles, and a Roseland Hall of Fame honor.
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Marseille ballet to open at Met Opera House
Ballet National de Marseille led by Roland Petit brings a two week engagement to the Metropolitan Opera House starting July 18 after appearances in Washington and Montreal. Natalia Makarova and Rudolf Nureyev will dance together in New York for the first time with Petit's company along with stars from Stuttgart and Paris Opera Ballet. The ensemble exceeds 50 dancers and features Dominique Khalfouni Denys Ganio Luigi Bonino and more.
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Thompson named development chief for Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charles D. Thompson, former Babson College VP for resources and ex co owner of Brown Thompson Sales in Syracuse, was appointed director of development for the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He previously fundraising at Harvard and led corporate and foundation programs at Syracuse University. The article also discusses Roland Petit and the Ballet National troupe, planning a North American tour with Petit's triple bill including Notre Dame de Paris and Soiree Debussy.
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Evita to Close for Summer on Broadway
Broadway shows pause for summer, with Evita returning in the fall while Show Boat ends Sunday after 73 performances and other productions close for poor box office. Officials cite weak demand as the reason for Evita and Show Boat closures, with no reopening date set for Evita yet.
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