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Diva / Mensch pair for 9/25/19
Closing out our color theme: Diva: Lime green Mensch: Dark green
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Sep 24, 20191 min read
CDA: Sid Haig
My friend Rubén texted me this morning about the death of Sid Haig. We had just seen his final screen appearance last week, *3 From...
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Sep 23, 20193 min read
*Forbidden Bway: The Next Generation,* 9/22/19
John, David, Richard, and I saw *Forbidden Broadway: The Next Generation* on 9/23/19. Forbidden Broadway is a franchise that goes back to...
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Sep 22, 20193 min read
NY Phil *Knoxville,* 9/19/19
I heard a concert by the New York Philharmonic on 9/19/19, conducted by Jaap van Zweden. They played Glass, Barber, and Prokofiev. The...
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Sep 21, 20193 min read
Choir of Trinity College, 9/15/19
Gretta and I heard the Choir of Trinity College on 9/15/19. I didn't know this before the concert, but we had both worked with their...
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Sep 20, 20191 min read
Fabulous Friday: "Boogie Wonderland"
Earth Wind and Fire - - they had one fabulous brass section!
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Sep 19, 20192 min read
*Psycho,* 9/13/19
I saw a screening of the Hitchcock movie *Psycho* on 9/13/19, with the Bernard Herrmann score played live by the New York Philharmonic,...
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Sep 18, 20191 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 9/18/19
Continuing our color theme, I'm looking at neutrals today: Diva: Dark grey Mensch: Dark brown
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Sep 17, 20192 min read
*Opening Night,* 9/12/19
I saw *Opening Night* at the French Institute on 9/12/19. Somehow I got a mailing from them and am glad I did - - this performance was...
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Sep 16, 20191 min read
CDA: Ric Ocasek
I didn't realize how much I loved The Cars until I heard "Just What I Needed" again about ten years ago. FANTASTIC song. Here's another...
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Sep 14, 20194 min read
Harvard-Yale Cantata, 9/12/19
Karen and I went to the fifth annual Harvard-Yale Cantata. This is a show our friend Tom produces every year at 54 Below, a take-off on...
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Sep 13, 20191 min read
Fabulous Friday: "September"
It's September, so how about some Earth, Wind, and Fire? I'm devoting the rest of September to them, and am taking requests for the...
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Sep 11, 20191 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 9/11/19
Continuing with our color theme: Diva: Purple Mensch: Lavender
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Sep 10, 20192 min read
*Paul Robeson,* 9/8/19
I saw *Paul Robeson* at Crossroads Theatre Company on 9/8/19. I would ordinarily have no burning desire to spend an hour and a half...
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Sep 9, 20192 min read
Machine Dazzle performance, 9/5/19
Stephanie, Francesca, Ian, and I saw Machine Dazzle at the Guggenheim on 9/5/19. Stephanie, Francesca, and I know Dazzle as the costume...
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Sep 7, 20191 min read
CDA: Carol Lynley and Chris March
A double header! Carol Lynley was a Hollywood Blonde, at her peak in the early 60s, was pitted against Sandra Dee and Tuesday Weld - -...
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Sep 6, 20191 min read
Fabulous Friday: Mystery Guest, Gloria Swanson
Miss Swanson made two appearances as a mystery guest on What's My Line, first in the first season of the show, in 1950. LOVE that hat. ...
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Sep 4, 20191 min read
Diva / Mensch pair for 9/4/19
I'm going abstract in September: the pairs are colors. Diva: Black Mensch: White
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Sep 2, 20191 min read
CDA: Valerie Harper
Talk about a comeback - - in 2013 Valerie Harper was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer that spreads to the membranes surrounding the...
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Aug 30, 20191 min read
Fabulous Friday: "The Boy From..."
Our Linda Lavin moment on Wednesday prompted me to feature a song she introduced in an off Broadway show from 1966, *The Mad Show.* The...
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2 hours ago12 min read
*Ladies' Voices,* thirty years later
Today is the 30th birthday of my opera Ladies' Voices. I think of it as my Opus One. I wrote about Ladies' Voices in the context of a...
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4 days ago1 min read
Fabulous Friday: Suzanne Charny
Last week I sent out the big dance sequence from the movie of Sweet Charity. The lead female dancer was Suzanne Charny. She was damn...
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