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...born, her father said, "I want this baby to hate music or love it. I don't want any passivity." Zamira did not grow up to be a musician, but she soon made it plain that she found Fou's piano music just as enthralling as papa's fiddling. Last week, after becoming a matrimonial duet in a northern suburb of London, she and Fou Ts'Ong, 25, went honeymooning to Malta...
...Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May. Whether enacting Mamma and Papa, lover and mistress, P.T.A. program chairman and Southern playwright, the versatile improvisationists are funny and sharply satirical...
Devoted to an art that his dictator father proscribed as decadent, Jazz Pianist Romano Mussolini, 33, has long kept his political opinions to himself. Last week, temporarily diverting his attention from the combo he fronts in a new Rome nightclub, Romano finally admitted his belief that in most respects Papa knew best. Said he: "I would be a Fascist now or at any time in the past. Though I was brought up in a particular environment, I'm a Fascist in logic and conviction as well as in sentiment." He thinks that Italians were lots jollier under the Duce...
...well as salary, can earn up to $25,000 a year. In return Marcus demands that they be unfailingly polite no matter how uncouth the customer may seem. He likes to remind them of the cotton-smocked girl who once came in straight off her father's farm. Papa had just struck oil, and Daughter spent $10,000 to outfit herself in style, including shoes for her bare feet...
Doubtless a touch of hypochondria makes the whole world kin and guarantees moments of sympathetic laughter. But when hypochondria shifts to fancied heart disease, it is easier to be farcical than funny and the baby jokes get more and more unruly as the papa joke lies feebly wasting away. When at last sex gains admittance, the show takes on more life and produces some funny moments. But moments only; Send Me No Flowers, as a whole, is geared too low, pushed too hard and stretched...