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Word: musicale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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One problem is that Broadway scarcely ever engenders a totally new musical these days. It rehashes old ones or injects old plays with songs and dances. The most popular recent marketing device is to turn originally all-white musicals into all-black musicals. In the current instance the show is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Hootchy-Koo | 3/13/1978 | See Source »

Both visual and musical themes insist on stressing the contradictions of middle-American life. Through a contrast between day and night scenes, Demme unfolds the schizoid nature of CB use. Surfacing under a miasma of grays and blues, the CB becomes a sinister force in the town. Rain also showers...

Author: By Hilary B. Klein, | Title: Demon Radio | 3/10/1978 | See Source »

Are you a Gershwin fan? If so, then the Radcliffe Grant-In-Aid Society's production of Lady Be Good is a must. Boasting music and lyrics by brothers George and Ira Gershwin, Lady Be Good starred the brother and sister dance team of Fred and Adele Astaire when it...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: One Gershwin and Two Sneakers | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

Several long runs, both here and in Boston, are still going strong. Closest to home, there's A Thousand Clones, the 130th production of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals. The Crimson review said--oh, who cares what the review said. Just see it. The show plays nightly except Monday until March...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: One Gershwin and Two Sneakers | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

The first Loeb Mainstage production of the semester is the quintessential late '60s musical, with the large added bonus of a brilliant score by Stephen Sondheim. Company is the story of a single man among his married friends, and his shifting feelings about the value of marriage. Paris Barclay's...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: One Gershwin and Two Sneakers | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

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