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...think it's seen just as a hobby of mine," Allen tells his sister Letty early in the movie, when the band and entourage are flying across the Atlantic to begin the tour. Any nervousness about the presence of Kopple's camera is small potatoes next to his genuine stagefright at the prospect in front of him: weeks of one-night-only stops in Paris, Madrid, Turin, and other Old World cities, playing to audiences who know little about primitivist New Orleans jazz (which the band renders with real zest) but who know a great deal about...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Orleans Jazz Musician Hits Big, Also Directs Several Films | 5/15/1998 | See Source »

Streisand, who admits to suffering from stagefright, appeared anxious during the speech andstopped several times during her delivery. Shesaid she was more nervous speaking to the crowd ofprofessors and students than performing in frontof thousands of people...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: Streisand Defends Political Role of Art | 2/4/1995 | See Source »

...Stagefright...

Author: By Douglas M. Kaden, | Title: The Man Behind the Scenes At the Science Center | 11/9/1991 | See Source »

...frustrating for those who are the brains behind the concoctions to watch the professors steal all their glory? David J. Tavilla, one of the physicists on Rueckner's team, says no, not at all. His reason is a simple one: stagefright...

Author: By Douglas M. Kaden, | Title: The Man Behind the Scenes At the Science Center | 11/9/1991 | See Source »

...have been stagefright, but the Varsity was able to make good only six of 16 attempts from the foul line, and none of the Crimson cagers was in particularly good shooting form...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Slick Crusader Five Hands Varsity Campaign's First Setback 61 to 40 | 12/11/1946 | See Source »

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