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Word: swansongs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Arture Ui. Now that Boston's "legitimate theater" owners have told the city they will be closing up shop, this could be their swansong. Like Richard Chamberlain going "legitimate" from "Dr. Kildare" to the Prince of Denmark. Al Pacino, erstwhile brooding introspective mafioso, is trying to be even more serious as Arturo Ui Bracht's version of the Hitler-as-gangster phenomenon. Opens Wednesday May 7 at the Charles Playhouse downtown on Warrenton Street...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: THE STAGE | 5/1/1975 | See Source »

...Richmond's High on Gold--and the title speaks for itself--is a swansong from the heart that seems to have taken rather a long time getting to the mouth. Five years in the composing is slightly ridiculous, given the product. Given the timing, it's a little pathetic--like a guest who arrives when the party is over, strewing confetti over an empty room and playing Cassandra after the fact...

Author: By Alice C. Van buren, | Title: Remembrance of Things Better Forgotten | 4/9/1973 | See Source »

...They pulled some unbelievable stuff last fall," the official said, referring to the football game between the two squads that ended in an impressive 23-2 Crimson victory. And that guy Swansong, I think his name is, well...I'll just have to talk to Chase Peterson about it. We've got to tighten up the admissions process around here...

Author: By Rhesus J. Portfolio, | Title: 'Crime' vs. Bok's Joks | 3/4/1972 | See Source »

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