Divamensch

I never heard of Plas Johnson but I sure know his work. I read his NY Times obit the other day, he died at the age of 94. He was a saxophone player best known for playing the killer sax solo central to the theme from The Pink Panther. I'm not able to embed the video in this post but hopefully you'll be able to click this link...? It's a live performance, probably on some morning TV show. Henry Mancini, "Pink Panther Theme" Here's the single, just in case: Johnson was also a c

The 1980 Tony for Best Revival went to Morning's At Seven, a gentle little drama about (according to Wikipedia) "four aging sisters living in a small Midwestern town in 1928, and it deals with ramifications within the family when two of them begin to question their lives and decide to make some changes before it’s too late." Smells like a Mensch, am I right? Another nominee was Peter Pan. Need I say more? Diva: Peter Pan Mensch: Morning's At Seven