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Thursday Feb 9 | Daily Mail

Let's drink to these miserable marriages in a daringly downbeat manner

At family gatherings, my father would raise the quiet toast 'absent friends' and we would remember the distant and the dead - 'those we love, those who love us and Devil take the rest'. The title of Sir Alan Ayckbourn's 1974 play has a special resonance for me and put me in the right tone of mind.

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Related Topix: Maria Callas, Opera

Thursday Feb 9 | Daily Mail

Cagney and Lacy star Tyne Daly channels inner diva to play singer Maria Callas

Who would have thought Tyne Daly, the American cop show actress from the Eighties, could play the legendary Greek opera singer Maria Callas? Daly may be best known as the homely one from Cagney and Lacy, but here she gets in touch with her inner diva to striking, and sometimes startling, effect.

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Related Topix: Opera, Maria Callas

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Broadway

Wicked Vet Dianne Pilkington on Getting Diva Training from Tyne Daly in London's Master Class

Dianne Pilkington enjoyed a long and acclaimed West End run as Glinda in Wicked and starred as Amalia in last year's Chichester Festival revival of She Loves Me , with a stint in The 39 Steps in between.

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Related Topix: Opera, Maria Callas, Arts

This Is London

Masterclass, Vaudeville - review

This is exactly what the title says: the occasion for a magisterial and classy performance from Tyne Daly as the wildly popular soprano Maria Callas.

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Related Topix: Opera, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Cagney & Lacey, Tyne Daly, Maria Callas, Arts

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Playbill

Tyne Daly Opens in West End in Master Class Feb. 7

Tyne Daly opens officially in Terrence McNally 's Master Class , reprising the role of Maria Callas that she has played in Washington, DC and on Broadway last year, at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre Feb.

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Related Topix: West End (Washington, DC), Maria Callas, Opera

New York Daily News

Laquita Mitchell stars in NYC Opera's 'La Traviata'

NYC theater gets off to a stellar start in 2012 with 'Evita' starring Ricky Martin, 'Porgy and Bess' and more But as she fine-tuned her Violetta for New York City Opera's "La Traviata," opening Sunday, someone else's voice persistently rang in her head - Maria Callas .

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Maria Callas, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Manhattan School of Music, Entertainment

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Playbill

Maria Callas Subject of "Great Performers" Screening Series at Lincoln Center

The life and work of opera icon Maria Callas, who was the subject of Terrence McNally's Tony-winning play Master Class , will be explored in a three-part film series, "Callas On Film," March 17 and 18, as part of Lincoln Center 's "Great Performers" series at the Walter Reade Theater.

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Related Topix: Opera, Maria Callas, Arts, Theater

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Examiner.com

World renowned soprano Elaine Alvarez with Miami's NWSA Symphony Orchestra

Compared to legendary soprano Maria Callas by Opera New s and hailed as a "bountiful, focused and alluring bright soprano" by the Frankfurter Neue Presse , Elaine Alvarez joins the musical energy of the NWSA Symphony Orchestra to present her alma mater's annual symphony concert.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Opera, Maria Callas, Puccini

BroadwayWorld.com

Photo Coverage: Master Class At The Vaudeville Theatre

Stephen Wadsworth 's new production of Terrence McNally 's Master Class starring Tyne Daly as the legendary opera soprano Maria Callas at the Vaudeville Theatre following its critically acclaimed, sell-out run on Broadway.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Maria Callas

Mon Jan 30, 2012

Newsday

Opera fulfils artist's last wish

An eccentric opera designer who left A 150,000 in her will to stage a new production of her favourite show has been honoured as it reaches the stage.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera

Sun Jan 29, 2012

DVD Verdict

Medea

A movie about a woman who beheads her brother, stabs her children, and sends her lover's wife up in flames.

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Related Topix: Opera, Maria Callas

Tue Jan 24, 2012

Classical Singer

A Family on the Move

She is from Cuba. He is from Turkey. They met, bonded, and fell in love at the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera

Mon Jan 23, 2012

The Daily Star

Luxury at full throttle for Versace's haute couture comeback

PARIS: Donatella Versace turned the luxury dial to full throttle Monday, sending out glamorous gladiators dripping with gold and lace as the Italian designer made her comeback to the haute couture club.

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Related Topix: Fashion, Versace, Designers, Jean Paul Gaultier, Chanel, Dior, Givenchy, Opera

Sat Jan 21, 2012

InStyle

Flashback! See Sandra as a high school cheerleader

Sandra Bullock 's no cookie-cutter beauty. "Welcome to my broken nose!" she told InStyle .

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Related Topix: The Blind Side, Celebrities, Sandra Bullock, Maria Callas, Opera

Fri Jan 20, 2012

Playbill

Tyne Daly Begins Performances in West End Mounting of Terrence McNally's Master Class Jan. 21

Tyne Daly begins performances Jan. 21 in Terrence McNally 's Master Class , reprising the role of Maria Callas that she played in Washington, DC, and on Broadway last year, at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre.

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Related Topix: West End (Washington, DC), Maria Callas, Opera

Wed Jan 18, 2012

Toronto.com

Tosca's back at Canadian Opera Company and 'there will be blood'

Singers Adrianne Pieczonka, left and Julie Makerov, right , share the title role in the Canadian Opera Company's production of Tosca.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Puccini, Maria Callas

Tue Jan 17, 2012

IndieLondon

Tyne Daly talks Master Class

Class is an extraordinary insight into the life and loves of Maria Callas, the iconic opera singer whose turbulent private life and fiery temperament were as astonishing as her formidable talents.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Cagney & Lacey, Tyne Daly, Maria Callas, Opera

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