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Word: ballets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Always cocky, at week's end Yugoslav Communists proclaimed that they found Khrushchev an ersatz Stalin, headlong, a little stupid, uninformed about the out side world. After a special performance of the ballet one night, the crowd cheered Tito and greeted Russia's bigwigs in silence. The Russians had the crumpled look of men who had misjudged and knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Come Back, Little Tito | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, now on its first continental tour, will play in more than a dozen other cities from Lisbon to Helsinki. But its Paris visit was special: it was part of a "Salute to France" that is also offering Parisians the New York City Ballet plus topnotch stage productions of Oklahoma!, Medea and The Skin of Our Teeth.* The U.S. has discovered that American culture is a highly exportable commodity. (In 1953 and 1954 the U.S.S.R. spent $3,000,000 on cultural propaganda in Europe, sent 2,000 Soviet artists into France alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Culture for Export | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

ANTA's ambitious plans for the summer and fall call for sending the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra to Europe, Ballet Theater and a symphony orchestra to Latin America, Dancer Martha Graham to the Far and Near East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Culture for Export | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...Chinigo slapped two suits on Skofic (for violation of domicile and uttering in timidating threats); Gina sportingly sued Chinigo on three counts (abuse of her image, defamation of character, insults via telephone). Meanwhile, with her lawyer fattening on fees, Gina took a court recess last week to get a ballet lesson at her Rome villa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 30, 1955 | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

Holland will stage performances in The Hague-Scheveningen, Amsterdam, Rotterdam and 13 cities and other towns (June 15-July 15). Besides the first-rate Concertgebouw and Hague Residentie orchestras, the Israel Philharmonic. Milan's La Scala opera and the New York City Ballet will perform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Europe by Ear | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

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