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directed by Jeff Calhoun...
What the show does have in abundance is a non-stop barrage of high-volume song and dance numbers, staged in drill team fashion by director/choreographer Jeff Calhoun. The appealing songs are the ones you already know: "Summer Loving," "We Go Together" and "Greased Lightnin,"' and the others aren't worth hearing. The one good thing about O'Donnell's plaintive lament, "There Are Worse Things I Could Do" is that it is fairly short. The problem with playing classics like "Good Golly, Miss Molly" and "Peggy Sue" at intermission is that they highlight the poverty of the show...
Educators urging students to hit the books received a horrible setback. During a Chicago Bulls home game, spectator Don Calhoun, an Indiana salesman, was randomly chosen to try a wildly improbable promotional stunt: sink a basket from the opposite foul line, 75 ft. away. Amazingly, Calhoun swished the shot and grabbed the prize: $1 million...
...showed a sense of history, of what he called providence. The tides were moving against slavery all over the world (as, in our day, they have been working against colonialism and European empire). He paced himself, and the ; nation, to use those energies, not resisting them like John C. Calhoun, not trying to fly above them like Theodore Parker. Even Marx came to see how shrewdly Lincoln had read the lines of historical force. He praised Lincoln for "inflexibly pressing on to his great goal, never compromising it by blind haste, slowly maturing his steps." Those are all political acts...
Thursday: two members of Living Colour, guitarist Vernon Reid and drummer William Calhoun, have joined forces with acclaimed bassist Melvin Gibbs to form an all-instrumental trio, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance and $11 day of show...