Word: broadway
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...design. Geisel, whose nom de plume is an amalgam of his mother's maiden name and a self-bestowed doctorate, "which came from the fact that I saved my father $25,000 by dropping out of Oxford," next plans a nonsense book. He is also working on a Broadway play for adults, and this year Coleco, purveyors from the Cabbage Patch, will offer a new line of Seuss dolls...
...have been slow to find their true voices in exile. But a few, like Playwright Nina Voronel, 51, are beginning to be heard by non-Russian audiences in the West. Voronel, consistently thwarted in her attempts to write for the Soviet theater, has had two one-acters produced off-Broadway. In Israel, where she now lives, two full-scale plays have been performed, and a movie and a TV drama have been based on her scripts. Like most emigre authors, Voronel is still drawing on her experience and observation of her native country. Typically, her dramas have dealt with such...
Odeon (366a Broadway) claims to undersell its Mass. Ave. competitors, with dresses at $14 to $18. "We'd rather take less of a markup on goods, and turn them over faster," says owner David Christina...
Another major accomplishment of Lannon's tenure was an extensive reorganization of the city's high school. After combining the students and faculty at the Rindge School and Latin School into a newly-constructed building on Broadway. Lannon started a series of programs to break the large student body, which comes from all 13 elementary schools, into smaller individual groups...
...format, and his therapeutic desire to shovel his whole life-traumas, lusts, memories, hopes-onto the canvas, struck many younger painters as a fresh model of artistic character. In the past few years, aping this or that aspect of his work has almost become a cottage industry; West Broadway is full of painters solemnly brandishing fragments of Morley as their own, like leaf-cutting ants. He is on the way to being as influential as De Kooning (one of his own idols) was 30 years...