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McCracken relies too much on falsetto in soft, high passages, and Baritone Tom Krause (Escamillo) moves more like a waiter than a bullfighter; yet both contribute to the spirit of the show. The biggest surprise in the cast is the Micaela of Soprano Adriana Maliponte - vocally ravishing, physically beguiling - who, it is to be hoped, will be heard soon as Manon or Mimi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Met's New Carmen: Gentele's Legacy | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...Powers model who lived in Greenwich Village, Downey had already been bounced from a handful of schools before he sneaked into the service at the illegal age of 16. After receiving a dishonorable discharge from the Army, he returned to the Village, where he scrounged jobs as a waiter at Howard Johnson's and a poster tacker at the Bleecker St. Cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Unholy Trinity | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

...have his head on Greaser's Palace. When the film opened in Manhattan, it was generally lambasted. A couple of critics even suggested that Downey had been borne away by his budget, that his movies were better when their director was a waiter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Unholy Trinity | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

...tables are too close together; the claustrophobic atmosphere was aggravated when the only two other patrons were placed at an adjoining table. The girl at the next table knocked our breadbasket on the floor when she removed her coat. The waiter watched as the slices of bread rolled under the adjacent tables; when I got up to leave I found myself stepping over the still unretrieved pieces of bread...

Author: By Robert D. Luskin and Tina Rathborne, S | Title: Fair Find, Middling French | 7/7/1972 | See Source »

...does Joy, the ex-wife of a famous actor, have an affair with a crude young waiter named Vincent? And why does Vincent keep beating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mad World! Mad Kings! | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

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