Word: stagings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...series of disruptive political trends has added insult to the economic injuries. Quebec's separatist provincial government continues to gain support among the people of Quebec for a renegotiation of the federal system. On the federal electoral stage, the country has begun polarizing along linguistic lines...
...third Carter intimate likens the President to a man who for almost two years was watching a play through a partially opened curtain. "Those two years were hazy," he declares, "but now the curtain has been opened all the way, and Carter sees the whole stage. He is a natural for this battle...
That was the pained reaction of Alfred Kahn, the Administration's chief price fighter, to the latest inflationary onslaughts. A month after President Carter mounted Stage II in his anti-inflation campaign, prices continue to rise and skepticism about the program's punch continues to spread. Trying to dispel some of the uncertainty, an unsmiling President declared on national television last week: "I think we will be successful in leveling off the rate of inflation and then bringing it down." But, he added, "I'm beginning to see more and more clearly how difficult it will...
...prologue promised opera on a grand scale. An eerie rumble of double basses and tympani built in the pit. Then a beam of light stabbed down onto the blackened stage, illuminating the figure of the blind poet Milton (Arnold Moss). "Hail, holy light!" he intoned. The choir of black-robed, monklike figures, clustered on either side of the stage in two four-tiered towers, burst forth in a great invocation: "What in us is dark/ Illumine...
...comfortable with your own family, so it's easier," says Katherine, 20, who hopes for a career as a cafe chanteuse and plays Margot. "But there are cons. Your mother is always making sure you had lunch," adds Roberta, 23, a veteran of eight years on stage and screen, who plays Anne. How do the senior Wallachs feel about the experience? "You're supercritical. It's like teaching your wife to drive," says Eli. As for his wife, she is delighted to be performing a role onstage that her daughters insist she has perfected offstage. "At last...