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...film. But she accepted without hesitation. With relatively few leading roles for mezzos - most of the celebrated heroines are sung by sopranos - how could she turn down a major new part tailored to her voice, let alone one that would give her the chance to make her Covent Garden debut? Then she read the book. "I was a little bit anxious," she recalls, struggling to find the words in English to convey how overwhelmed she was by the story, whose central character, a Polish gentile survivor of Auschwitz, is forced to choose which of her two children will live...
Cinematographer Hou Yong is struggling with a screenplay he hopes will be the vehicle for his directorial debut. So he has journeyed to a modest office in an apartment block in Beijing to seek advice from the master, Zhang Yimou. He's come to the right place. The celebrated director favors Hou with an impassioned soliloquy on his interpretation of the script: why Hou should use narrative repetition to create pathos, why the antique wardrobe stays in the same place for three decades, why the mother and the daughter never speak to each other at dinner...
...after a year spent languishing in waiting, Rogus finally made his smash debut...
...Boston Red Sox baseball on television. Instead of ponying up the cash for the best announcer in major league baseball, the Red Sox are opting for the cheaper—and sadly, more boring—Don Orsillo. Perhaps Orsillo was afraid to show his personality last year, his debut season behind the microphone for the 86 games on NESN (McDonough only worked the FOX broadcasts). Maybe he’ll turn out to be charismatic and humorous with more experience and confidence...
Harvard freshman goaltender John Daigneau stopped seven of the 10 shots he faced in his collegiate debut...