1949 STADIUM CONCERT SEASON OPENS JUNE 20
1949 STADIUM CONCERT SEASON OPENS JUNE 80 NEW ICE SHOW OPENS AT CENTER THEATRE ¦ "Howdy, Mr. Ice of 1950." a musical ice revue produced by Sonja Henie and Arthur M. Wirt/, and featuring the...
...Made in Agfa color and spoken in German, "Palaca Scandal" is released here, with English titles by Artkino Pictures...
...Thi...
...4. The first of the 32nd season's "popular" Saturday evening concerts will be June 25, which date features the New York debut of the Philharmonic Piano Quartet, the young American foursome which in its less than two years of existence has made a national reputation...
...In announcing the citation, Parents Magazine sent the following telegram to producer Kramer: "Congratulations on your masterful production...
...PARAMOUNT ATTRACTION With the engagement of "Manhandled," the New York Paramount has booked in person Janet Blair, vivacious screen Star...
...Home of the Brave" is the recently completed Screen Plays film, released by United Artists, which is said to be the first motion picture ever made on the theme of anti-Negro hatred...
...Paul Sydell with Smoothy, Susie and Dingle Dingle, and as an extra added attraction Bobby Sherwood and his orchestra...
...the season's second appearance o: conductor Enrico Leide, whose soloist that evening will be Altor Jones, American pianist (not pre viously announced), and the an nual Gershwin Memorial Concert in which Oscar Levant will plaj both the Concerto in F and the Rhapsody in Blue, under Alex ander Smallens' direction...
...an orches tral program under Alexandci Smallens' direction with Car Stern, Stadium Concerts orches tras' first 'cellist, as soloist...
...Reiner conducts, in addition, the following three programs the first week, Tuesday's program being all orchestral...
...HlttHUf NTS POR FIRST THREE WEEKS Iturbi Joins Roster, to Play and Conduct—Whittemora and Lowe, Alton Jonas, EUaballe Davis...
...Trixie, The Prestons and John Kasper...
...The third week closes on Saturday July 9, with a program of Frencl music conducted by Smallens...
...The four pianists— Ada Kopetz, Bertha Melnlk, John, Scales and Max Walmer - will play music ranging from Bach lo Cole Porter...
...MAURICE SCHWARTZ ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR HIS 31st SEASON Maurice Schwartz announce...
...The play will opei about the middle of October witl a large cast and many singers...
...The Wednesday, June 22, program will mark the Stadium Concerts debut of Jeanne Mitchell, young American violinist, who will play the Vieuxtemps Concerto No...
...PALACE SCANDAL" OPENS AT STANLEY "Palace Scandal," new German color film with music, will have its American premiere at the Stanley Theatre this Saturday...
...Mischa Elman will be the soloist on Saturday evening, July 2, and Alexander Smallens the conductor...
...It stars Elfle Meyerhofer, Erich Ponto and Hans Nielsen...
...On the lower half of thi same program the Brooklyn Para mount offers the first New Yorl showing of "The Lone Wolf anc His Lady...
...Ice of 1950"' will have choreography by Cath-< erine Littlefield, who will also supervise the staging...
...adapted from the famous author...
...A comedy-operetta of Europe in the 19th century, "Palace Scandal" is based in the stage play by Paul Verhoeven and Toni Impekoven and was written and directed by Paul Verhoeven, with music by Wolfgang Zeller...
...The second week will open with an all-Beethoven concert, with pianist Eugene Istomin and violinist Joseph Fuchs as soloist...
...Musical direction will be by David Mcndoza, who also conducts the orchestra...
...MANHANDLED...
...The Bruises, Jinx Clark, Jean Sturgeon, Cissy Trenholm, Harrison Thomson, John Walsh, Buck Pennington, Paul Castle, John Farris, Buster Grace, Berry & Erickson...
...Court" is scheduled to continui on the screen of the Brooklyi Paramount Theatre for a secon< week...
...Featured in the cast will be Eileen Seigh, who represented the United States in the '48 Olympics...
...the celebrated Sholem Aleichem'i "Yosele, the Nightingale...
...novel and will be presented fo the first time here at the Yiddisl Art Theatre...
...Produced under the direction of William H Burke, who is also responsible for the- successful Sonja Hertie Hollywood Ice Revues, "Howdy, Mr...
...a musical ice revue produced by Sonja Henie and Arthur M. Wirt/, and featuring the nation's top skating stars and ire comedians, opened at-the Center Theatre in Rockefeller Center...
...Marita Farell and Kurt Baum Added Stadium Concerts highlights of the first three weeks' programs— 1949 season, -which begins June 20—include Jose Iturbi (not previously announced), who will be conductor and soloist on Monday evening, July 4. The opening program—Monday, June 20—-will be conducted by Fritz Reiner and the soloist is William Kapell, who will play the Rachmaninoff Second Piano Concerto...
...The season's third week, begin ning Monday, July 4, will feature Jose Iturbi in the dual role ol soloist and conductor...
...the Blackburn Twins, dancing stars of "Words and Music...
...Original songs for the production were wiittcn by Al Stillman and Alan Moran...
...Elman will play the Wieniawski Concerto and the sole ^violin part of Lalo's "Symphonic Espagnole...
...BROOKLYN PARAMOUNT HOLDS SHOW Bing Crosby in the title role o Paramount's new Technicolor pro duction of Mark Twain's "A Con necticut Yankee in King Arthur...
...Jan Murray, television and radio comedian...
...Skippy Baxter, the comedy team...
...The vocals will be handled by Nola Fairbanks, Richard Craig, William Douglas and Fred Martell...
...folk comedy with music wa...
...Home of the Brave' received the Parents Magazine Medal Award of Special Merit...
...We recommend it us a 'must' for all to see...
...Based on Arthur Laments' Broadway hit, it is the story of five men on a dangerous wartime mission, one of whom is a Negro...
...Home of the Brave" was produced by Stanley Kramer, directed by Mark Robson, with a screen play by Carl Foreman, the combination responsible for the current hit, "Champion...
...HOME OF THE BRAVE" RECEIVES AWARD For only the thu# time in 3( years, Parents Magazine has ritec a motion picture—"Home of th< Brave"—for its Medal Award o Special Merit, it was announcec by Phil Wilcox, director of molioi picture relations for die publication...
...ROXr HOLDS SHOW "The Beautiful Blonde From Bashful Bend," new 20th CenturyFox comedy film in Technicolor, starring Betty Grable, the iCetravaganza, excerpts from "Mile Modiste" (starring Arnold Sbfldii) and the variety revue with The Berry Brothers, is now In Its second week at the Roxy Theatre...
...that he will open his 31st seasoi of the Yiddish Art Theatre wit...
Vol. 32 • June 1949 • No. 23
