The stale, cold smell of morning
On this day in 1982 the musical Cats opened at the Winter Garden Theater, to run 7,485 performances.
On this day in 1982 the musical Cats opened at the Winter Garden Theater, to run 7,485 performances.
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Born on this day in 1914 actor and singer Alfred Drake
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz3QxwAQ4HA
Born on this day in 1925 baritone Bryan Drake
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-4usRafY5U
Happy 66th birthday composer Gabriel Yared
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2QFPnEhF_o
Happy 79th birthday conductor Charles Dutoit
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pkz5IcOY6sg
Happy 60th birthday cellist Yo-Yo Ma
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6n7Jbe5f7EE
Happy birthday actor/ director/ educator/ critic/ quadruple threat Henson Keys
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3wGXwe40_I
WindyCityOperaman
Dan Soda (Windy City Operaman) is a Chicago native whose first visit to opera was at age 17 and Massenet’s Werther with Troyanos and Kraus. Nothing was ever the same. Opera and concert performances, recordings and video are an obsession. He prepares Parterre Box’s daily birthday and anniversary tributes. He also enjoys concerts, live theater and movies.
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Topics: now and forever, On This Day
