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...happened that Cyrus, who is the daughter of country singer Billy Ray ("Achy Breaky Heart") Cyrus - who plays her dad in the show - was raised on music, a prerequisite for Hannah, and had acted in several small roles. But she was sent home after an audition because she was too small. So Miley went back to Tennessee and spent the next year inundating the producers with tapes of herself performing, until they relented and gave the her role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Disney Star Is Born | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...relationship of Gilbert and Sullivan and the development of musical theatre as we know it,” he writes in a press release promoting the show.Last presented by HRG&SP in the fall of 1999, “H.M.S. Pinafore” follows the Captain’s daughter, Josephine, who, though engaged to a man of upper-class ranking, falls in love with a common sailor. With a nonsensical twist at the end, “H.M.S. Pinafore” proves that love transcends social class—at least in some cases. Along with...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gilbert and Sullivan: Players Celebrate Golden Anniversary | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...world we are obliged to go to school when we are kids but when we are adults we can’t, it’s forbidden. So for adults, if we have children, we want to be like a mouse and observe [our] son or daughter in school.” But Philibert said he doesn’t see his films as necessarily topical. “Often the subject of a film is not the most important part of the film to me,” he said. “The different films all speak about...

Author: By Anna K. Barnet, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Philibert Talks Film, Frenchly | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...Like Father, Like Daughter? Not if I Can Help It Those of us physicians who feel the heavy bureaucratic burden of medicine are much less likely to encourage our children to follow in our footsteps

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why I'm Not Against, Like, Oh Wow Man, Pot | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

Cass Sunstein earns his living researching how misplaced fears skewer our ability to assess risk, so he figured himself the last person to fall into the same trap. But when his teenage daughter planned a long-distance swim last summer, Sunstein found himself dwelling on the remote possibility she would drown. "It's crazy," says Sunstein, a University of Chicago law professor specializing in risk regulation. "But I couldn't counteract my brain's rapid, intuitive emotional system for evaluating risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We Confuse Real Risks with Exaggerated Ones | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

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