Word: livingstons
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None of this is Cabot's fault, of course, and they are to be commended for attempting such a new musical. Director Susan Livingston should also be commended for her non-traditional casting. My Favorite Year is populated mostly by sarcastic New York Jews--that many of them are played by actors of other ethnicities detracts not a bit from the essential humor of the show...
Julian Chu is excellent as Alice's boss, Sy Benson. His manic ravings are hysterically funny, particularly when he and the rest of the writing team act out "The Musketeer Sketch" for King Kaiser, the star of Comedy Cavalcade. Equally admirable is Vanessa Livingston as Belle Steinberg Carroca, Benjy's mother. Decked out in terrifically tacky costumes, Livingston plays the perfect Brooklyn matron without relying on a heavy accent or overdone mannerisms. Angelina Zappia is also good as the pleasantly earnest Downing...
...There is an upper limit somewhere," Smithsays. "It's the judgment of the management."CrimsonAlex B. Livingston...
...have been partly to pre-empt those lines of attack that the Whitney show, which was organized by the photography historian Jane Livingston, includes hardly any of Avedon's fashion photography. And there is something valuable about looking at Avedon's work apart from what we know about the charmed kid who blew into the offices of Harper's Bazaar in the late 1940s and set the superexotic Dovima against a trio of dancing pachyderms. Nevertheless, Avedon the mordant portraitist cannot be understood without reference to Avedon the fashion photographer. From his work for Harper's and Vogue he learned...
Junior Tim Carver also set a pool record duringhis win in the 200-yard backstroke with a time of1:46.50. Livingston also swam an incredible500-yard freestyle race, winning it with a time...