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...most successful work on Merrick productions (Carnival!, I Do, I Do) and in 1964 gave the producer his biggest hit, Hello, Dolly!, one of the most spectacular theatrical bonanzas of all time. In return, Merrick's patronage gave Champion the chance to surpass his achievements as a dancer and a film director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: And the Show Did Go On | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...damages. Nevertheless, many women find the suits therapeutic in overcoming the feelings of powerlessness brought on by the attack. In addition, juries nowadays seem less prone to suspect that the women gave their assailants some sort of "come on." One successful litigant in 1978 was a topless dancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Briefs | 8/25/1980 | See Source »

...flight of ten R.A.F. Red Arrows jets streaked across the sky in a perfect E, for Elizabeth, formation. Tenor Luciano Pavarotti warbled Happy Birthday over champagne at a cozy luncheon. At Covent Garden, Dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov leaped through the air in a new ballet created in her honor. Bonfires glowed on the Kent and Sussex coasts. Cannon boomed from the Tower of London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Romp and Circumstance | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

...record, read a novel or even a movie review, and you are in the presence of something immutable-a work of art or craft that has achieved its definitive form. In theory, film should be the same: an art machine as permanent as bronze replicas of a Degas dancer, as popular as the Model T Ford. In fact, film has become a most pliable plastic art. A wily producer, a finicky censor, even a TV executive can alter or destroy the film's shape, texture and meaning. Now the directors are playing at cinema surgery: Steven Spielberg has just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: No, but I Saw the Rough Cut | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

...true tribute to Rhapsody is that one does not leave thinking what on earth will they do with it after Baryshnikov has gone? Although no other dancer will be able to execute all his cadenzas of flight, the Royal still has a good addition to its repertory. Rhapsody is valuable for the members of the corps because they must stretch into an expansive, lyrical style while dancing complicated steps. The ballerina part is lightly glamorous, but it requires a whipping allegro technique. Ashton, as usual, has thought of the company as well as the star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Golden Apples of the Sun | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

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