Word: friendships
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...opened in the fall of 2003. But 3 1/2 years later, Wicked is regularly the highest-grossing show on Broadway, with three more companies setting box-office records around the country. And the show's most avid fans are tween girls, who have connected with its themes of friendship, prejudice and self-realization--identifying with Elphaba, the "wicked" witch who's actually just misunderstood...
There ended the promise of friendship for Chief Powhatan and Captain John Smith, a tragic precursor to the bloodshed between Native Americans and Europeans that was to repeat itself for centuries to come. But for all his flaws and hidebound ways, Smith avoided all-out war with the natives during his tenure, believing, for the most part, that conflict could be managed with the right mix of bully and bluff...
...ever claimed to be an item. There's not a shred of evidence to affirm they were. But the real story of their relationship is more interesting than what the rich canon of American romance literature, or even Hollywood, has made of it. Pocahontas and Smith shared a deep friendship based, at a minimum, on mutual fascination, admiration and respect. Their relationship almost certainly saved Jamestown, opening the way to British empire in America...
...We’re different from most couples because we have something far greater than physical attraction holding us together,” Brinton says as Parker nods in agreement. “Our relationship is built on friendship, communication, and trust, and is guaranteed to last a lot longer...
...Schoonmaker said that she and Scorsese would race after work to the small movie houses on New York’s Upper West Side, where they were able to watch, absorb, and learn. As a result of these shared film experiences and their long-time friendship, Schoonmaker and Scorsese have similar tastes and a blessedly healthy working relationship...