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He remained at Bologna in the care of a pork butcher while his father played the horn in the orchestras of the theatres at which his wife sang.
More than five months after the movie disappeared from the theatres, City of Angels: Music from the Motion Picture remained firmly entrenched among Billboards top 40 albums.
The PIAT was used in all theatres in which British and Commonwealth troops served, and remained in service until the early 1950s, when it was replaced by the American bazooka.
Although Connolly had performed in North America as early as the 1970s, and had appeared in several movies that played in American theatres, he nonetheless remained relatively unknown until 1990 when he was featured in the HBO special Whoopi Goldberg and Billy Connolly in Performance, produced by New York's Brooklyn Academy of Music.
The play garnered wide acclaim and became a part of the repertoires of the Drury Lane and Covent Garden theatres where it remained for a few decades.
The theatre's famous motto " We Never Closed " ( often humorously modified to " We Never Clothed ") was a reference to the fact that the theatre remained open, apart from the compulsory closure that affected all theatres for 12 days ( 4 – 16 September ) in 1939.
All units of the Second AIF were thereafter deployed to the South West Pacific theatre, although some individuals remained in other theatres on exchange or liaison duty, such as Vernon Sturdee, who was head of the Australian Military Mission in Washington, D. C. from 1942 to 1944.
At this time only the two patent theatres were permitted to perform serious drama in London, and lacking Letters patent, the theatre remained associated with opera.
After the development of sound movies, theatre organs remained installed in many theatres to provide live music between features.
From 1940 to 1947, Waziristan and indeed most of the Frontier remained relatively calm and the British were able to divert most of their military effort to more important theatres.
During the 1990s the average number of films produced per year remained between 10-15 films, usually half of them not even making it into the theatres.
This body of work remained a major part of the King's Men's repertory until the closing of the theatres in 1642.
His parents divorced shortly before World War II, and Kennedy was largely raised by his grandparents, " Pop " Kennedy ( who had been an electrician at Melbourne's Tivoli, Royal and Bijou theatres ) and " Grandma Scott ", to whom he remained particularly close until her death.
However, the proximity of three other theatres probably contributed to no-one taking up the concession to run the theatre and it remained unused until c. 1990, when it and the nightclub space were converted to additional office accommodation, under the title ' Centre City Atrium '.
The play remained popular for the next fifty years, until England's theatres were closed in 1642 ( see English Renaissance theatre ).
Some Polish forces escaped from their occupied, divided country, and joined Allied forces fighting in other theatres while those that remained in Poland splintered into guerilla units of the Armia Krajowa (" Home Army ") and other partisan groups which fought in clandestine ways against the foreign occupiers of Poland.
From its start and during the 20th century Moss Empires remained the largest group of variety theatres in Britain, with over 50 venues at its height, and was regarded as the largest in the world.

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Distressed by the increasing number of closed theatres, studios and companies would find new and innovative ways to bring audiences back.
All theatres were closed down by the Puritan government during the Interregnum.
The approach of the English Commonwealth closed theatres and halted any developments that may have led to the establishment of English opera.
REED examines the historical manuscripts that provide external evidence of drama, secular music, and other communal entertainment and ceremony from the Middle Ages until 1642, when the Puritans closed the London theatres.
* September 2 – Parliament orders the theatres of London closed, effectively ending the era of English Renaissance theatre.
The last known OmniVision theatres to exist in USA are The Alaska Experience Theatre in Anchorage, Alaska, built in 1981 ( closed in 2007, reopened in 2008 ), and the Hawaii Experience Theatre in Lahaina, Hawaii ( closed in 2004 ).
The Revolution closed all Parisian theatres.
During the Revolution of 1848, many theatres were closed down and therefore plays were scarce.
Until recently the RSC also ran two smaller theatres, the Swan, which is modelled on an Elizabethan theatre ( closed in August 2007 as part of plans for refurbishment ) and The Other Place theatre, a Black box theatre which was extended to become the temporary RSC Courtyard Theatre, which opened in July 2006.
When the London theatres were closed on 23 June 1592 due to an outbreak of plague, Pembroke's Men went on a regional tour to Bath and Ludlow.
The most outstanding humanists, poets and artists of the day, in the full intensity of their creative powers, devoted themselves to producing masques ; and until the Puritans closed the English theatres in 1642, the masque was the highest artform in England.
He wrote three new plays, two of which were in production when the death of Edward VII 6 May 1910, plunged London into mourning and the theatres were closed.
" After the credits, the film displays the message " This film cannot be shown within the city of Flint ", followed by " All the movie theatres have closed.
In 1917, when many theatres and concert halls were closed because of World War I, Blaise Cendrars and the painter Moise Kisling decided to put on concerts at 6 Rue Huyghens, the studio of the painter Émile Lejeune ( 1885 – 1964 ).
However it seems the Master of the Revels, who normally reported to the Lord Chamberlain in any event, continued to perform the function on behalf of his superior until the English Civil War closed the London theatres in 1642.
The Goodman's Fields Theatre had been shuttered by the Licensing Act of 1737 which closed all theatres that did not hold the letters patent and required all plays to be approved by the Lord Chamberlain before performance.
The theatres re-opened in November 2010, having closed in 2007.
During the Interregnum 1649 — 1660, English theatres were kept closed by the Puritans for religious and ideological reasons.
", proves that 3 Henry VI was well known by September 1592, which means it must have been staged before 23 June, when the government closed the theatres to prevent the spread of plague.
Like all the other theatres in London, the Globe was closed down by the Puritans in 1642.
While the London theatres remain closed, amateur theatricals continue at private houses in England.
* With the London theatres remaining closed since 1642, the trend toward closet drama ( often highly politicized ) continues — and is accentuated by the January 30 execution of Charles I.
* March 24-The King's Men petition Parliament for three and a half years ' back pay ; this is despite the London theatres officially remaining closed through the middle 1640s.

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`` I should say it is the turning of courts of law into veritable theatres for sex dramas, involving clergymen and parishioners, psychiatrists and patients.
It was felt by Ibsen's German agent that the original ending would not play well in German theatres ; therefore, for the play's German debut, Ibsen was forced to write an alternative ending for it to be considered acceptable.
Besides keeping existing public buildings and facilities in a proper state of repair, the censors were also in charge of constructing new ones, either for ornament or utility, both in Rome and in other parts of Italy, such as temples, basilicae, theatres, porticoes, fora, walls of towns, aqueducts, harbours, bridges, cloacae, roads, etc.
The Dopolavoro was responsible for establishing and maintaining 11, 000 sports grounds, over 6, 400 libraries, 800 movie houses, 1, 200 theatres, and over 2, 000 orchestras.
It was recorded as being sung in London theatres in 1745, with, for example, Thomas Arne writing a setting of the tune for the Drury Lane Theatre.
The structure of the building is of a Quonset hut design, while the facade and interior is of a post-Art Deco and post-Moderne eclectic style, influenced by the " Picture Palace " architecture popularly used for movie theatres.
It was immortalised both on record and on a film that played in US theatres for a week in 1964 as well as being the subject of books written by cast members William Redfield and Richard L. Sterne.
Global political, commercial and military alignments were rapidly reconfigured as the Soviets and the US vied for world domination in diverse theatres of conflict.
Although kabuki was performed all over ukiyo and other portions for the country, the Nakamura-za, Ichimura-za and Kawarazaki-za theatres became the top theatres in ukiyo, where some of the most successful kabuki performances were and still are held.
Of the community theatres, Circle Players has been in operation for over 60 years.
Because of its varied and current themes of racism, love, jealousy, and betrayal, Othello is still often performed in professional and community theatres alike and has been the basis for numerous operatic, film, and literary adaptations.
As well as existing as a sport, it often constituted a popular addition to Music Hall evenings, in the larger variety theatres of London or Glasgow which were equipped with huge on-stage water tanks for the purpose.
This squat, a large warehouse with several unusual spaces able to be used as theatres or other venues ( thanks to its former use by the Navy ) became a critical site for the development of arts and music in Sydney in the mid to late 1980s, with independent musical and art events being held there regularly.
Medieval Japan employed spears for infantrymen to use, but it was not until the 11th century in Japan that samurai began to use spears over bows. Several spears ( Yari ) and pole weapons were very fearsome in the Japanese theatres ; the naginata was a heavy, but powerful pole arm often used by mounted samurai in the 16th century.
After public stage performances had been banned for 18 years by the Puritan regime, the re-opening of the theatres in 1660 signalled a renaissance of English drama.
*** West End – popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of London's ' Theatreland ', the West End.
This was done when the 1948 Joan of Arc, starring Ingrid Bergman, turned out to be far from the box-office and critical hit that was expected, and was edited down from 145 minutes to 100 minutes for its second run in theatres.
" The group's manifesto, which Yeats wrote, declared, " We hope to find in Ireland an uncorrupted & imaginative audience trained to listen by its passion for oratory ... & that freedom to experiment which is not found in the theatres of England, & without which no new movement in art or literature can succeed.
There are 3288 rooms on 42 floors, with an overall area of 123, 000 m², containing cinemas, theatres, museums, offices, bookshops, a large conference hall for 3000 people, and an accredited university, Collegium Civitas on the 11th and 12th floors of the building.
The public could not afford high-priced theatre tickets for grandiose productions, which led to the rise of the Teatros Variedades (" variety theatres ") in Madrid, with cheap tickets for one-act plays ( sainetes ).
( 1955 ), previously released to select cities in Todd-AO, now receives a national release in Cinemascope, since not all theatres are yet equipped for Todd-AO.

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