Word: sullivans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cambridge City Council yesterday voted unanimously to borrow two reinder from the State Zoo, to be placed in Cambridge Park over the holidays. Councillor Eddie Sullivan, popularly known as the children's friend, introduced the motion...
Best Variety: Ed Sullivan Show...
...Sullivan Show (Sun. 8 p.m., CBS). Abbott & Costello, Teresa Brewer. Joyce Grenfell, Mimi Benzell...
Yeomen of the Guard is one of Sullivan's finest scores, certainly his most operatic, and it is performed all too seldom. The performance last night was fully worthy of the vehicle, and showed a skillful blend of enthusiasm and musical excellence. Bruce MacDonald was a charming Point, whose pleasantly intimate manner with the audience, especially in such numbers as "I've jest and Jibe," was thoroughly captivating. Playing a tricky "tragic clown" role, he managed to convey a bit of pathos without spoiling the essentially comic nature of the part...
...superb rendition of a very difficult scene, which combined dramatic excitement with important plot lines. The Yeomen, led by Robert Cort-right and William Nethercut, should be mentioned for their fine singing. The crowded theatre weekend should not keep lovers of good Gilbert and Sullivan from a brilliant performance...