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...Even my grandchildren think I'm her. They say, "Nanny, I saw you on television and I didn't know you could sing,"' boasted Frazier...

Author: By Emily J. Ozer, | Title: Autograph Hounds, Fans-They All Come See Sills | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

...stage, on the other hand, is both colorful and suitably. The runaways sing, declaim complain, fight, and run around in the freedom of a worn-down playground, replete with traffic signs and spray-painted graffiti on its wails. The band, visible through a wire fence off to the side, provides a steady but often disengaging sountrack for the runaways, exploits. The show peaks in Act II when the Inner City Breakers, a young street-styled trio, stage a friendly invasion onto the playground and perform some impressive rounds of break dancing. Although visibility could be better, the dancers bring...

Author: By A.m. Mcganner, | Title: Running for Realism | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

...dadaist Comic Andy Kaufman used to prove when he would wrestle women on TV. Was that supposed to be funny, or what? Now the W.W.F. is upstaging the show-biz avant-garde with its cable talk show, Tuesday Night Titans, in which the guest wrestlers chat with McMahon, sing a song, belt each other and eat furniture and live chickens. So is wrestling a sport, or what? Mostly, it's what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Hype! Hell Raising! Hulk Hogan! | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

...Kroks have at least 60 applicants for about four spots each year, says Cass. He adds that the process of try-outs is intimidating: after a week of cuts, the finalists sing with eight of the Kroks while the other four stand "within a foot of each mouth and listen for blend and tone," says Cass...

Author: By Joshua L. Dunajey, | Title: The Krokodiloes Strive for a Snappy Concert | 4/12/1985 | See Source »

...Ring and the elegance of Count Almaviva in The Marriage of Figaro; after a long illness; in Armonk, N.Y. He found success quickly, with critically praised debuts at Europe's leading opera houses and New York City's Metropolitan. In 1960 he became the first American to sing Boris Godunov at Moscow's Bolshoi Theater. In 1967 a paralyzed vocal cord cut short his career; he turned to arts administration, and was general director of the Washington Opera when a 1977 heart attack left him disabled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 8, 1985 | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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