Word: extravaganza
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While the French don't revere Napoleon as divine, they do consider him among the nation's most glorious sons. In October, producer Robert Hossein opened his Broadway-like stage extravaganza, C'était Bonaparte ("Thus Was Bonaparte") amid considerable media attention and box-office jostling. Days later, French TV aired the €40-million Napoléon mini-series, pulling in around 7 million nightly viewers during its four-episode run, with a cast that included Gerard Dépardieu, Isabella Rossellini and John Malkovich. Next February, popular French actor Antoine de Caunes will make his directing debut with...
...Lips elevated the audience with an array of gorgeous sounds and infectious power. As the title track from their new album Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots kicked in, the entire crowd fell for frontman Wayne Coyne’s yearning cry, which was backed up by a visual extravaganza...
Benjamin E. Green ’06 will compose the music for the 155th production of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ (HPT) annual drag extravaganza, the company announced yesterday...
...India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, where an estimated 1.5 billion cricket fans, or 90 percent of the international cricket audience, live. All those eyes are now focused on Sri Lanka, where the world's best teams have gathered to compete for the Champions Trophy, an 18-day extravaganza that began on Sept. 12. Tournament organizers expect the event to pull in more South Asian viewers than the football World Cup attracted in June...
...farce, written by Winthrop House residents William L. Aronson ’04 and J. Benjamin St. Clair ’04 for the Pudding’s annual drag burlesque extravaganza in the spring, features God as a disgruntled proprietor called Land Lord who threatens to smite his tenants—including Rabbi Noah Fense and his counterpart Nun Taken—unless they cough up overdue rent money...