Word: marias
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...heavy handed--particularly in the opening and closing scenes--this is a weakness more than compensated for by the quality of other performances. Richard Hope, a bull-headed, red-nosed, raucous Sir Toby Belch, dominates the comic scenes, but his presence is well supported by Linda Dobb's sharp Maria and Locke Bowman's fussy Sir Andrew. Sunny Tufts carries off the difficult part of Viola with grace and Mark Daniels as a quivering chinned Malvolio is inspired...
Finally, let me note where in the University the surpluses occurred--and where therefore the money is available. The major surpluses of a few hundred thousand dollars each are in the School of Public Health, the restricted Maria Moors Cabot Foundation, and the School of Business Administration. For obvious reasons, these surpluses cannot be taken from these faculties and units and diverted for use in other areas, such as Arts and Sciences. The remaining surpluses are amounts in other units, some of which are income on funds accumulated for assigned program or operating purposes over a number of years...
...London always meant the most to me," exulted a magnanimous Maria Callas, 50, after she had ignited the Royal Festival Hall's S.R.O. audience. Ending an eight-year absence from the London stage, Callas shared a program of four duets and three solos each with Tenor Giuseppe di Stefano, 52. Three thousand ticket holders, who had spent an uneasy month of suspense after Callas canceled a previous concert, responded ecstatically. They gave the diva a 30-minute standing ovation, pelted the stage with flowers and finally mobbed her limousine. Exhilarated, Callas declared: "I can go on from here...
...Maria Vargas Llosa, a 37-year-old Peruvian novelist, has written five novels, all motivated by his belief in the political role of art. "Literature in general and the novel in particular are expression of discontent," he wrote...
...prodigies have had better luck. At 16 he was introduced to Count Guillermo de Morphy, a patron of the arts and adviser to Spain's Queen Maria Cristina. The count tutored Casals in several languages and presented him to the Queen, who was an enthusiastic pianist. Soon the Queen and the young cellist were playing duets together...