Word: polished
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...opener asks the question, “What is Urinetown?” The answer is the most entertaining show in New York, a diversion with more comic thrills than its bigger budget, star-studded rivals. Amidst glossy productions where polish sometimes obscures soul, it has an unmistakably off-Broadway spirit. It’s almost too visceral, too vibrant for a Broadway stage. And yet, there it is—filling its stage and its audience...
Trying to evade a taxi cab fare, a Polish man climbed up a tree on Saturday. The man finally agreed to come down and pay after a standoff with firefighters that lasted about...
...We’ve taken dates to New York, Montreal, wherever the moment is taking us,” he chimed in, in his thick Polish accent...
Thus, as I hone my interview answers, polish my resume and look to my transcript for objective reassurance, I still cannot shake my nagging doubts. With out a skirt, is it really true that I’m just not well suited...
...with his performances of the Chopin concerti. Child prodigies burn out, fail to live up to the impossible standards set for them and become unmarketable. Kissin, however, has emerged as an artist of incredible maturity who also happens to possess a technique of such polish and precision it makes one want to either practice 10 times harder or give up the piano entirely. Presented as part of the FleetBoston Celebrity Series, Kissin gave a recital that affirmed his importance as one of the leading pianists of his generation and a worthy continuation of the Russian piano tradition...