Word: formative
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Gallagher is not the only one to advocate this change in debate format. James Roosevelt Jr. '68 has bought 30 minutes of air time on Channel 7 and is currently trying to pressure Kennedy into facing him during the prime-time slot on July...
...That kind of theatergoer has often been intimidated by Sondheim's literacy, acidity, unpredictability and aspiration. Thus Sondheim's admirers hope that Into the Woods will at last give him a blockbuster mainstream hit. However the show fares, Sondheim is once again rejuvenating a too often tired and mindless format. And the best news for the future of the musical is that Sondheim can rightly claim that, in the title phrase of a bawdy anthem he wrote for the movie The Seven-Per-Cent Solution, "I Never Do Anything Twice...
Hockey East also announced a change in its play-off format for the 1987 tourney: the league's last place team during the regular season will not get a tourney bid, with the regular season champion and runner-up receiving byes to the semi-final round...
...appear together next week in a three-hour special celebrating NBC's 60th anniversary. The three Tonight show hosts plus Lester (who had a pre-Tonight variety show called Broadway Open House in 1950-51) had never gathered before. "We started the most imitated show in television, the talk format," boasted a misty-eyed Paar (1957-62). Allen (1954-56) was less sentimental. "We never thought anything we were doing was a big deal at all," he recalled. "We were only concerned with the question, My God, what are we going to do tomorrow night...
...real and talented person; Jo Jo Dancer is a Hollywood cliche. After this sort of rags-to-riches-and-show-biz-and-bitches movie has been done so many times before, the only thing that could make this a story worth repeating would be a gossipy, autobiographical format. As it is, the audience endures Richard Pryor's revenge without being able to cross the tenuous line between fiction and fact. This half-hearted approach earns only a half-hearted response...