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How much do you know about American composer Cole Porter? Born in Peru, Indiana in 1891, Cole Porter went on to become one of the most celebrated American composers of his generation, writing the ...
clarinetist Artie Shaw was nonetheless one of the giants of the Big Band era, with a series of popular hits from 1938's "Begin The Beguine" to 1940's "Frenesi" and a lasting reputation for ...
Located at the intersection of Cole Porter and William Shakespeare, “Kiss Me, Kate” has become a bit problematic in recent decades, given the purportedly misogynistic nature of its source ...
In The West Wing, political intrigue meets the intensity of a two-term Democratic President of the United States, Josiah "Jed" Bartlet (Martin Sheen), and his team at the White House.
De-Lovely is one of those movies, a standard dramatization of the life of Cole Porter that’s elevated by Kevin Kline’s energetic performance as the famous composer. The movie focuses on Porter ...
After listening to Cole Porter's delightful songs, easily some of the most sophisticated, witty, and melodious ever written for the American theater, many assume that his life was a Champagne ...
Sen. Ambrose Burnside in 1824 -- Musician/actor Scatman Crothers in 1910 -- Musician Artie Shaw in 1910 -- Artist Franz Kline in 1910 -- Musician Helen O'Connell in 1920 -- Musician Rosemary ...
S., got a new Mayor last week. By a 31,500-ballot majority John Clinton Porter was ousted for Frank Lawrence Shaw. In office since 1929, Mayor Porter won a recall election last year because his ...
Kyiv might be left with a Hobson’s choice — accommodate some of Russia’s territorial demands to begin the process of peace or endure the attritional war with limited support. Mr. Putin might ...
The Las Vegas Raiders and A.J. Cole have agreed to a four-year ... the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on Sept. 7 to begin the Pete Carroll era.