Word: closed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Band Wagon. These are the best musicals: the ones about the addictive greasepaint itself. And this Vincente Minelli masterpiece comes delightfully close to topping them all. It swirls and taps about a musical within a musical, featuring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse as two cool professionals who warm up like toaster coils in the course of the production. Jack Buchanan, as the director, is a portrait in Orson Welles-like pomposity and does some hoofing to match the skinny master himself. Somehow Charisse managed to write a three-minute "classical" dance number into her contract, and in the middle...
Lundy and Chaikovsky engineered a three-set victory over the Elis' highly-touted number one pairing of Doyle and Cary Leeds, and Shaw and John Fishwick--Walker's sub--lost a close three-setter at second doubles, but by that point the matches were irrelevant...
...young Roman emperor, why Caligula had his father's tongue torn from his mouth and then slain for no apparent reason. In an attempt to make Scipio empathize with the personal torment of Caligula and understand the motives behind his random, merciless acts of violence, Caesonia pulls Scipio close to her and whispers...
...press conference drew to a close Rosovsky said he was in a hurry to get home. "I want to take a bath in champagne," he added
...admitted that there is a penalty, and part of that penalty is paid by undergraduates who tend to flock to the more obvious fields and find themselves in crowded lecture rooms being taught by grad students rather than these more specialized fields where the instruction might be very, very close and personal on the part of the senior faculty because they don't have so many students...