Word: stints
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weeks ago, MICHAEL HAYDEN, star of Broadway's current CAROUSEL revival, fell ill with a strained voice. Alas, his understudy had a bronchial infection. Rather than cancel the show indefinitely, producers turned to MARCUS LOVETT, who was winding up a stint as the lead in the long-running The Phantom of the Opera. Lovett had to learn Carousel in a mere two days -- and went on to critical huzzahs. Amazingly, this wasn't the first time Broadway life has imitated corny backstage melodrama...
Cicero relieved Irving, and his five-inning stint was hit longest of the year. Cicero was masterful, allowing only one hit and three walks. His scoreless outing lowered his ERA to a measly 3.24, and he gained the win to improve to 2-2 on the year...
...schoolteacher mother and carpet-salesman-turned-artist father, Grant graduated from Oxford University with a degree in English. After a stint in repertory ("I was bored playing the tree that waved in the wind and the fourth angry peasant"), he wrote and performed in satirical revues. Grant's drollness led James Ivory to cast him in Maurice, the director's adaptation of E.M. Forster's somber novel about homosexual lovers. Ivory had wanted to bring a dash of humor to the film, and he thought Grant could provide it. Maurice was Grant's first major film role...
Stern began working at WHRB in 1990 as a sophomore after a brief stint as a sorts editor for the Crimson...
...also said he will leave Washington next spring and return to Harvard Full-time to resume his teaching responsibilities and offer new courses inspired by his stint in the Capital...