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...then called Floyd Patterson into th ring with him, declaring "As soon as we got the contract ready, I'm ready for the rabbit...
Premiered by Diaghilev in 1923 in Paris' Théâtre de la Gaité Lyrique, Les Noces has not been performed in the U.S. since 1936 because of the difficulties of mounting it. But the Robbins production was a symptom of the revived vigor of the American Ballet Theatre, which has had its ups and downs since it first burst on the U.S. stage with such freshly contemporary ballets as Robbins' own 1944 Fancy Free. Its current season at Lincoln Center has been a near-sellout success. Once again the company is what it was intended...
...Roles. In 1949, Jeanne married her lover, a young actor from the Théâtre National Populaire named Jean-Louis Richard, and the day after their wedding, their son, Jérôme, was born. "I didn't want to marry," she says, "but everyone told me it wasn't fair not to give my child a name. I was concerned only that he should look like his father, and when he was born, at 6 in the morning, he did. But then he changed and looked like all other babies." Before...
...Everyone had been very sweet to me because I was the youngest one there, but the situation there was terrible. The established actors would take roles they didn't want just to keep others from having them." For a year she played at the prestigious Théâtre National Populaire, where her roles placed her opposite such celebrated actors as Gérard Philipe and Robert Hirsch. Then, on Philipe's advice, she took a role in a boulevard production of The Dazzling Hour. On her second night, the show's star fell ill and Jeanne...
Hollywood, which seemed moribund a couple of years ago, has always been salvageable. All the movie men had to do was to embrace television. But with a will surprising among the supposedly spineless masters of the picture business, Hollywood for a long time refused. One studio -20th Century-Fox-actually closed its gates for a while, and other studios moved vacantly forward with skeletal staffs...