Word: broadway
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard-affiliated American Repertory Theater (ART) will maintain its ties to Broadway next spring by presenting Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Marsha Norman's newest work, an ART spokesman said yesterday...
...received definite commitments from three candidates--incumbents Saundra Graham, David E. Sullivan, and Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci, who are all also expected at the league's event. They added that an unspecified number of remaining candidates said they would either make the half-mile trek from Boylston St. to Broadway after the K-School event or send a campaign worker as a proxy...
...lusty Greek peasant in the 1964 film, which earned him an Oscar nomination for best actor. Now, 19 years later, Anthony Quinn, 68, is once again playing Zorba, this time in the flesh. Looking a little older and maybe even wiser, Quinn this week opens in a Broadway revival of a 1968 musical version, which originally starred Herschel Bernard!. The intervening years have hardly mellowed the Mexican-born Quinn's old-fashioned machismo. "Men don't know where they are with this women's liberation," he says. "I don't see many men today...
...ringing affirmation of the opera-as-vocalism theory. But the Met gala is more likely a capstone than a portent, for the very nature of opera is being changed by history and technology. The Met-which began life on Oct. 22, 1883, in a nondescript yellow brick building at Broadway and 39th Street in Manhattan, and has evolved into the leading opera company in the U.S. and one of the world's foremost-is being changed too. Consider the forces at work...
...week for pocket money, obtained "by selling things from the house, including their wedding presents." The sacrifice bore fruit. At 20, Phillips was acting with Laurence Olivier; by the time he was 30, he was an established director in London's West End (Tiny Alice), on Broadway (Abelard and Heloise) and, by preference, in Britain's regional repertory theaters. His success was certified in 1973 when, at age 31, he won one of the most prestigious repertory-theater posts in North America, as artistic director of Canada's Stratford Festival...