Monday, January 27, 2014

Minnesota Opera’s “Macbeth”

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Verdi’s “Macbeth” in the new Minnesota Opera production. My parents and my sister-in-law attended Saturday evening’s performance. They sa...
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Sunday, January 26, 2014

Quiz Time

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Please identify this individual. No clues will be given.
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014

“For The Sun Will Rise And The Moon Will Set”

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We have now attended three different productions of the musical, “Cabaret”, in the last four years. The finest of the three productions wa...
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Pickings Were Slim

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Joshua’s sister visited us over the three-day holiday weekend, and we were able to take her to a few things, having saved everything on our ...
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The Pantages

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The Pantages Theatre in downtown Minneapolis. The Pantages has the most beautiful interior of all old Minneapolis theaters (the exterior ...
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

I’ll Make Note Of The Announcement

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Music Director Stephen Lord was named one of the “25 Most Powerful Names In U.S. Opera” by Opera News , alongside James Conlon and James Lev...
Friday, January 17, 2014

Big Surprise

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Minnesota beat Ohio State tonight, 63-53. Ohio State, previously undefeated, has now lost three games in little more than a week, a truly a...
Thursday, January 16, 2014

Nureyev And Fonteyn

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Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn in 1965. Although my parents never caught Fonteyn in performance, they did manage to see Nureyev dance ...
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Margot Fonteyn

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Margot Fonteyn in 1951. I assume Miss Fonteyn’s ensemble in the photograph is from the House Of Dior, Miss Fonteyn’s preferred designer ...
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Saturday, January 11, 2014

Stupidity Stands Alone

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To accuse another of having weak kidneys, lungs or heart is not a crime; on the other hand, saying someone has a weak brain IS a crime. To...
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