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Lady Golconda's maternal grandsire is Bull Lea, who was to racing just after the Second World War what Bold Ruler is to present-day racing. Bull Lea not only sired triple crown winner Citation, but also Coaltown, Armed, Bewitch, and many other superb horses. Unlike Bold Ruler, Bull Lea established his reputation on a limited number of high quality mares, without the benefits of the recent influx of fine imported bloodlines. Finally, Lady Golconda traces in tail female to Nellie Flag, a granddaughter...
...offense was again carried by the superb attackmen. French had five goals and three assists for the day, setting a new Ivy League career scoring record in the process. Last year the all-American performer led the nation with 97 points...
...role calls for great versatility and endurance since Sue Belle is on stage for all of the show's long three hours. Pepper Postell is superb in the role, alternating childish whimpering with mature seductiveness in the most convincing manner possible. Jackie Kearney is equally effective as the brooding resentful Evelina, Sue Belle's older sister...
When Franco won the Spanish Civil War in 1939, thousands of left-wing intellectuals and artists fled the country, among them Luis Bunuel. Bunuel, who at that point had only made his surrealist shorts and a superb documentary on Spanish peasants called Land Without Bread, went into exile in Mexico. There after a decade of inactivity he made a series of low budget films combing social criticism with surrealist techniques, the best of which is Los Olvidados, dealing with street gangs and the culture of poverty in the slums of Mexico City. So, when in 1963 Bunuel announced that...
...Belle of Amherst. Julie Harris is superb in this one-woman show about the life of poet-recluse Emily Dickenson. Probably sold out, but might be worth checking out. At the Colonial Theater 106 Boylston St., through April 19. Performances evening at 8 p.m., with a matinee Saturday...