Victor Borge Turns 75 with Gala in Copenhagen
Danish born pianist Victor Borge celebrated his 75th birthday by conducting the Royal Opera Orchestra in Copenhagen City Hall. He spoke of being a musician first and humorist second, recalled fleeing Nazi occupation, and noted a heavy concert schedule including Carmen, Hollywood Bowl, and Carnegie Hall appearances.
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Jedi Still Boxes Office Force Remains Strong
Hollywood AP reports Return of the Jedi, eight months after release, earned 1.8 million over the weekend and pushed total U S Canada rentals to about 249.3 million. Sid Ganis notes Jedi outpaced Empire and even neared Star Wars 1977 rentals, while new releases like Terms of Endearment and Sudden Impact failed to surpass it.
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Great Lakes Shakespeare Fest faces first major deficit
The Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival in Cleveland reported its first major deficit in 22 years, risking next season's operations. Managing Director Mary Bill cited a 35 percent drop in 1983 attendance versus projections, with 1983 subscribers down to 5,840 from 6,800 in 1982, and poor response to Nicholas Nickleby.
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Limited 1983 gains for broadcasting workforce
Washington AP The FCC reports that the broadcasting industry added only 1,207 full time jobs in 1983 rising from 159,740 to 160,947 an increase of less than one percent. Women held 35.7 percent of total jobs in 1983 up slightly from 35.0 percent in 1982.
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