Word: elegante
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PLAYBOY, IDLER, A SNOB'S SNOB, Cole Porter lived the dream life of the '30s, remote from the privations of the Depression. But as he and his rich friends cruised the beauty spots of the world, he was listening to the rhythms of their speech and of the bands they...
LEE BLESSING'S PLAYS ARE KNOWN FOR elegant language and stately topics, epitomized by his witty dialogue of nuclear disarmament, A Walk in the Woods. But in LAKE STREET EXTENSION, at the Ensemble Theater of Cincinnati, the characters are feral, the action grim and the vocabulary redolent of the ! gutter...
Zaks' invaluable partner in achieving the nostalgic yet far from sepia look of the show was Walton, 57, a Briton who first earned a reputation for designing elegant period drawing rooms until he "tired of having a recognizable style not arising from the play itself." Now Walton likes to immerse...
5. Radcliffe Pitches. Although they followed an impressive set by the Kroks at the Why Not Jam, the Pitches displayed a strong line-up of soloists and even brought Archie Epps on stage to sing an elegant "Somewhere Over the Rainbow."
The Undesireables weren't quality. So they became reporters. Rather than the elegant tradition of Lowell, they identified with big city newspaper hacks--low paid, poorly educated men who slapped stories together for deadline, then sprung away to follow another story: Or to the nearest bar.