Word: lightheartedness
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Died. Leo Carrillo, 81, lighthearted Latin badman of Viva Villa, The Gay Desperado and a score of other Hollywood mellers, the land-rich scion of a long line of California Spanish dons (including an early Governor) who became an actor by choice, not necessity, was credited with persuading Fellow Vaudevillian...
Tourists were quick to note that the riot was strictly a native affair; no one seemed mad at the white population of Rabaul. "My friends will be green with envy," said an Australian woman as she posed in the middle of a crowd of weapon-waving natives. But the Sydney...
A host of Soviet and U.S. diplomats?headed by Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko?joined Kennedy and Khrushchev at the table. After a cocktail (Khrushchev downed a bourgeois martini, Kennedy a Dubonnet), the two leaders exchanged champagne toasts, regaled each other with political anecdotes and...
And, in turn, the anticipation of judgment by professional standards makes actors and directors hesitant to try anything new, and rules out the lighthearted experimentation that often produces the best undergraduate theatre.
The five artists imported last week raised no questions at all. Four of them had painted New Englanders or New England scenes, ranging from George P. A. Healy's glowering portrait of Daniel Webster to a lighthearted Bathing, Marblehead by Maurice Prendergast. There was a Maine scene by Winslow...