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...flyer on an explanation, is one great satire; on faddism, on reincarnation, and on satire itself. The main characters are placed, as usual, at the three points of the triangle, and they, with the rest of the cast, are flashed back and forth by the sorcery of one Hector Rigoletto, to their counterparts in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 12/4/1946 | See Source »

Mendy Weisgal 1G, plays the lead of Hector Rigoletto, a butcher who is mystically able to determine who all the other characters were in their other existences. Opposite him in the feminine lead is Claire Gilman, Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Will Not Ban 'King in Babylon,' Vets Opener Tomorrow Eve | 12/3/1946 | See Source »

...plot of Gerhardi's satire on reincarnation revolves about a character called Hector Rigoletto, a butcher who is mystically able to determine who all the other characters were in their "former existences." Rigoletto himself, played by Mendy Welagal '45, had been Aristotle and Abelard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Veterans Theatre to Offer World Premiere of Latest Gerhardi Play | 11/21/1946 | See Source »

...year Lauritz Melchior made his Metropolitan debut in Tannhäuser, an event eclipsed by another debut the evening of the same day. With the greatest blowing & puffing of publicity ever to accompany a U.S. operatic debut, Marion Talley, an 18-year-old Kansas City soprano, sang Gilda in Rigoletto, to the clicking of telegraph keys and the onrush of trainloads of Kansas citizenry. After three years of straining her immature voice, Marion Talley retired from opera for good. (Currently the Met is plugging immature Patrice Munsel, a Spokane coloratura who made her Met debut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Happy Heroine | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

Brazilians yell themselves hoarse over the spectacular quartet from Rigoletto, but they listened coolly while Sayao and French Baritone Martial Singher sang the climaxless Pelléas et Mélisande. Luckily for Bidu, she could do no wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Homecoming | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

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