Ballet
Pawn in Their Game: Britannia Coco-nut Dancers Undergo Massive Scrutiny via Will Shaw's Twitter, Public Outrage Shakes Black-Face Tradition
10 More Years: Alberto Vilar, Met Opera Money Manager and Valery Gergiev Crony, Gets Longer U.S. Prison Sentence
Judge Richard J. Sullivan recently granted an extended curfew to disgraced businessman Alberto Vilar, so that he could attend the Metropolitan Opera's own scandal-ridden performance of 'Eugene Onegin.' Now...Sullivan is extending Vilar's sentence for 10 more years. The Column: Where Are Today's Oscar-Happy Classical Composers?
For no apparent reason, we've been perusing the list of winners of the Best Original Score Oscar since the prize was inaugurated in the 1930's. It makes for interesting reading.
