on this day

La Bellissima La Bellissima

Born on this day in 1932 soprano Anna Moffo.

By on June 27, 2022 at 8:00 AM
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Horse whisperer Horse whisperer

Born on this day in 1922 actress Eleanor Parker.

By on June 26, 2022 at 2:00 AM
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“Opera is big and scary” “Opera is big and scary”

Happy 82nd birthday to soprano and actress Mary Beth Peil.

By on June 25, 2022 at 8:00 AM
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She’s way ahead She’s way ahead

Happy 80th birthday actress and singer Michele Lee.

By on June 24, 2022 at 1:52 PM
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Of dreamless ease fled she Of dreamless ease fled she

Born on this day in 1916 actress Irene Worth.

By on June 23, 2022 at 8:00 AM
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“Pain and danger and fear” “Pain and danger and fear”

Happy 90th birthday to actress Prunella Scales.

By on June 22, 2022 at 8:00 AM
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“I hated the whole idea of being an actress” “I hated the whole idea of being an actress”

Born on this day in 1921 actress and singer Judy Holliday.

By on June 21, 2022 at 2:30 AM
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On the make On the make

Born on this day in 1911 actress Gail Patrick.

By on June 20, 2022 at 8:00 AM
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How high How high

Born on this day in 1912 soprano Virginia MacWatters.

By on June 19, 2022 at 11:16 AM
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The night is romantic and I am alone The night is romantic and I am alone

Born on this day in 1903 actress and soprano Jeanette MacDonald.

By on June 18, 2022 at 8:00 AM
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Al fresco Al fresco

On this day in 1967 Barbra Streisand performed A Happening in Central Park.

By on June 17, 2022 at 9:17 AM
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Song of my homeland Song of my homeland

Born on this day in 1910 actress Ilona Massey.

By on June 16, 2022 at 8:00 AM
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“Why do people have to love people anyway?” “Why do people have to love people anyway?”

On this day in 1960 the film The Apartment premiered in New York City.

By on June 15, 2022 at 9:04 AM
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Thousand yard stair Thousand yard stair

On this day the revue New Faces of 1956 opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, featuring an eclectic collection of talent including Maggie Smith, Jane Connell, Tiger Haynes, John Reardon, Bill McCutcheon and Inga Swenson.

By on June 14, 2022 at 8:09 AM
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