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...even more wonderful that its members want to, and are willing to put up with almost any touring mishap and slap-happy road-company misfortune in order to let people in places far from regular opera companies sample a little Puccini or get a glimpse of Rossini's Cinderella. In characteristic down-home fashion, a TOT invitation for that work urges, "Come see Cinderella win out over her two grasping stepsisters. Come see her wed the handsome Prince." Notes the Houston Grand Opera's general director, David Gockley: "Opera tends to be a stilted, exotic, expensive kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Have Arias, Will Travel | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

...save a party for the young-the President will wear tails made for him a few years ago by Mariani. As soon as word leaked that they would be white tie, virtually every formal wear rental store in the capital was stripped of tails. In accordance with the Cinderella rule, which precludes a new First Lady from disclosing her gala getup, Nancy would not say what she will wear for the ball, though rumor has it that it will be a white gown by Galanos, one of her favorite designers (price for the ordinary buyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: American Pie at Its Best | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...Cinderella teams never win, but nobody ever bothered to tell the Currier House tackle football squad...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Surprise, Surprise | 10/31/1980 | See Source »

Demystifying Cinderella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 13, 1980 | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

...middle-class women experience once they have achieved the cherished American dream: girl meets man, gets married and lives happily ever after with 2.5 kids in the suburbs. The fulfillment of this dream does not make them happy. The Women's Room is a demystification of the contemporary Cinderella story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 13, 1980 | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

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