Word: performances
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Thomas Moore, tenor, accompanied by James Mann, pianist, perform songs of Beethoven, Faure and Strauss; arias of Handel, Verdi and Tchaikovsky. Kirkland...
...FORD COMMITTEE report reviewing "the Loeb Drama Center and Theater at Harvard" is a serious attempt to resolve a problem bedeviling the 600 undergraduates involved in drama--the heretofore unrivaled power of the Harvard Dramatic Club's executive board in deciding which plays, directors and drama groups will perform on the Loeb Mainstage, the University's most well-equipped facility...
...prop, but I won't perform," insisted New York Senator Jacob Javits, 71, agreeing to pose for photographers with Daughter Joy, 27. Javits, who had come to Boston's Charles Playhouse to see his offspring sing and dance in the stage musical Diamond Studs, managed to keep his senatorial cool while Joy pranced about in bowler hat and tights. Despite Javits' solemnity in front of the cameras, Joy attributed her vocation to Papa's own love of fancy footwork. Said she: "He's a great ballroom dancer...
Died. John Carmel Cardinal Heenan, 70, Archbishop of Westminster and Roman Catholic Primate of England; following a heart attack; in London. Heenan spent 16 years as a parish priest in a crowded East London district before becoming Bishop of Leeds in 1951, where he continued to perform the duties of parish priest and lived among the workers. Named Archbishop of Westminster in 1963 and cardinal two years later, Heenan became leader of 4 million Roman Catholics in England and Wales...
...then met other jugglers, and started to trade tricks, learned how to "exchange", and began to perform in shows in New York City...