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Rise Stevens dies at 99; mezzo soprano sang 'Carmen'
Rise Stevens, an American mezzo soprano celebrated for her earthy interpretation of "Carmen," whose career also encompassed television and movie appearances alongside matinee idols Bing Crosby and Nelson Eddy, died Wednesdayof natural causes at her home...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Music, Louis B. Mayer
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Viewpoint: Spring brings together music, flowers
We here in Imperial County are having an especially beautiful spring, and have an opportunity to enjoy wonderful music. Music and flowers just go together. My favorite site for roses is the Imperial Valley College rose garden leading up to the...
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City nixes historic designation for restaurant
SAN DIEGO -- San Diego's Historical Resources Board Thursday voted down a proposal to designate the Fat City restaurant property as historic, after a developer said he will incorporate part of the structure into his design for an apartment building on the...Tags: Elections, Nat King Cole, Shelley Winters, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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About (Late) Last Night: Will Ferrell fills in for Celine Dion
Show TrackerWhen David Letterman called Will Ferrell a "multi-faceted guy" Thursday night on the "Late Show," he had some idea of what was coming next. After all, an elaborate stage was set up just to their right, the name "Celine" emblazoned...... -
Classic Hollywood: Cemeteries of the stars
Steve Goldstein knows where all the famous bodies are buried.
By day, he's a businessman who owns a payroll service. But in his off hours, he's one of Hollywood's best-known grave hunters. Author of "LA's Graveside Companion: Where the V.I.P.s R.I.P" and...Tags: William Randolph Hearst, Halloween, Frank Zappa, Roy Orbison, Farrah Fawcett
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Mary’s Mama leaves `the world she loved so much.’
Change of SubjectEarly Friday, my friend and colleague Mary Schmich posted to her Facebook page, “This morning Mary Ellen Findlay Schmich left the world she loved so much.” Mrs. Schmich, 87, whose wit, warmth and passion were well known to Tribune readers...... -
TCM festival salutes Olivia de Havilland, Gene Tierney, Clint Eastwood, Katharine Hepburn, Paul Newman and … Thelma Todd?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIt starts Sunday with Basil Rathbone and ends Aug. 31 with Clint Eastwood. TCM unrolls another Summer of the Stars festival in August. Each day, the channel devotes a day to the films of one actor. Some are familiar: Steve McQueen on Tuesday, Ingrid... -
Robert Wright, 90; Composer, Lyricist for Musicals and Films
![Robert Wright, a Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist whose songwriting collaboration with George "Chet" Forrest included the hit Broadway musicals "Song of Norway," "Kismet" and "Grand Hotel," has died. He was 90.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2005-07/18722751.jpg "Robert Wright, a Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist whose songwriting collaboration with George "Chet\" Forrest included the hit Broadway musicals \"Song of Norway,\" \"Kismet\" and \"Grand Hotel,\" has died. He was 90.")
Times Staff WriterRobert Wright, a Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist whose songwriting collaboration with George "Chet" Forrest included the hit Broadway musicals "Song of Norway," "Kismet" and "Grand Hotel," has died. He was 90. Wright, a three-time Oscar nominee,...Tags: Sigmund Romberg, New York, Edvard Grieg, Victor Herbert, Music Industry
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Theater calendar
South Florida Sun-SentinelOCTOBER Today Nunsensations: The Nunsense Vegas Revue. Maltz. Today Stomp, musical (NT). BAA at Kravis. Now to Oct. 14 The Wedding Singer, musical (NT). BAA at Brow-Ctr. To Oct. 14 The Sound of Music, musical. Curtain at Willow. To Oct. 14 Thank...Tags: Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Baptist, Noel Coward, Holidays, Hans Christian Andersen
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Susanna Foster dies at 84; costarred in 1943 version of 'Phantom'
![Susanna Foster, a singer and 1940s leading lady whose most famous role was the terrorized prima donna in the first talking version of "Phantom of the Opera," died Saturday of heart failure at the Lillian Booth Actors Home in Englewood, N.J., according to publicist Dale Olson. She was 84.](http://www.latimes.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2009-01/44602983-19234302.jpg "Susanna Foster, a singer and 1940s leading lady whose most famous role was the terrorized prima donna in the first talking version of "Phantom of the Opera,\" died Saturday of heart failure at the Lillian Booth Actors Home in Englewood, N.J., according to publicist Dale Olson. She was 84.")
Susanna Foster, a singer and 1940s leading lady whose most famous role was the terrorized prima donna in the first talking version of "Phantom of the Opera," died Saturday of heart failure at the Lillian Booth Actors Home in Englewood, N.J., according...Tags: Judy Garland, New York, The New York Times, Victor Herbert, Music Industry
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'The Lord had saved me for something'
Of The Morning CallEdward W. McElduff's ship hit two mines on its way to the Normandy coast early on D-Day, June 6, 1944. The explosions hurled the 22-year-old Navy ensign from the charthouse to the deck below, smashing his back and neck into a rack of rifles and...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Allentown, Services and Shopping, Woodrow Wilson, Irving Berlin
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Dudley Do-Right
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday August 27, 1999 Who better, or so you might think, to play the lead in "Dudley Do-Right" than Brendan Fraser, an actor whose persona contains so much of the straight-arrow Canadian Mountie that you could run a retrospective of his career...Tags: Alfred Molina, Cartoons, Eric Idle, Television, Brendan Fraser
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