Word: tudors
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...incredibly, was in place on time, ready to be admired. Not given a major New York stage production since 1850, Anna Bolena is a bel canto curio revived to enable Sills to complete her long-planned and justly famed Donizetti trilogy. As with the other queens of the Tudor era, Elizabeth I in Roberto Devereux and the Queen of Scots in Maria Stuarda, Sills proves again that she is a singing actress without peer. Stage Director Tito Capobianco gives her full rein: she even takes final leave of her lord and mate Henry VIII by giving him a stinging slap...
...attorney with a $100,000 annual retainer from the Teamsters Union, the once accessible and ubiquitous Colson is no longer talking about his Watergate problems with newsmen. Born in Boston and educated at Brown and George Washington universities, Colson lives comfortably with his second wife, Patty, in their large Tudor house on two acres of wooded land in McLean, Va. One thing she enjoys about her husband, Patty has said, is that he is "so commanding"−he says hop and you hop." The key to Colson's personality, a former friend declares, is that the onetime Marine captain...
...drumstick. Divers bosomy blondes sprawled at his feet, including two of his new friends, Sandra Giles and Susan Holloway. When Susan observed that "these pictures aren't very sexy," Bobby agreed and asked Susan to take off her clothes. She complied to the last thread, and Bobby Riggs Tudor began pawing like a satyr. "Wow! This is more fun than turkey legs. Turn around, honey, let them see more of you. All right. Everybody get undressed. Now the party starts." Said Susan later: "Bobby can be so persuasive...
...Paul Getty, 80, has sent the best of his art collection on to California where he plans to move. But home for the oil billionaire, one of the world's two richest men,* is still Sutton Place, the Tudor mansion 27 miles southwest of London where Henry VIII wooed Anne Boleyn...
...Anthony Tudor [choreographer] once asked me how I would wish to be remembered: as a dancer or a choreographer. Unhesitatingly I retorted, 'As a dancer, of course.' But now I see what he was getting at." Indeed. Last week's superb performances make it obvious that Martha Graham will be remembered as both...