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But Navratilova's contribution to the women's game goes beyond the nearly 170 singles titles and $20 million in prize money she has won in her career. She has left her mark as indelibly as Billie Jean King, who introduced emotion and brio to the game, and Chris Evert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: Last Waltz At Wimbledon | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

The highlight, indeed the climax of the entire evening, was the Wayne Shorter composition "Footprints." Drummer Hayes launched the band off on a simmering version of this '60's jazz classic. This tune featured Soloff's trumpet paying homage to Miles, and he did so in grand fashion. The piece...

Author: By Eric D. Plaks, | Title: Stellar Sextet Puts On All That Jazz | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

Nowhere is the turnaround more visible than at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, where Ardis Krainik, a former actress, chorister and secretary turned iron- fisted administrator, is today running one of the country's most successful and innovative mainstream companies. Since 1981, when she succeeded the late Carol Fox as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Opera Pay, the Chicago Way | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

Twilight often resembles a couple of far less weighty Jewish family comedies now on Broadway, The Sisters Rosensweig and a slick new romance between sexagenarians, Mixed Emotions -- except it isn't nearly as good. Arvin Brown's ham-fisted direction leads to stilted acting from everyone save Sbarge and Michael...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What If Baby Grows Up Gay? | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

Surgery at Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital in 1981 brought Fleisher some temporary relief, and in 1982 he made a two-fisted comeback, playing Franck's Symphonic Variations in Baltimore. But the treatment didn't last. Other careers beckoned, including teaching at the Peabody Conservatory of Music and conducting, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sound of One Hand | 3/29/1993 | See Source »

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