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...only four days before curtain time, but the Metropolitan Opera's brave new production of Mozart's Così Fan Tutte was trembling and acold. At rehearsal, the singers were tired and downcast. Stage Director Alfred Lunt was slumped in a front-row seat, clasping his head. From the pit came the low, gruff voice of Veteran Conductor Fritz Stiedry: "Alfred! Be very angry. Make a big scene...
Busy as ever shaking up the old Met, Rudolf Bing announced last week that he will have 16 new singers this season, and two one-shot directors from Broadway: Alfred Lunt (Cosi Fan Tutti) and the Old Vic's Tyrone Guthrie (Carmen). Bing's new roster ended with dancers, and the name of a new premiere danseuse, New Orleans-born Janet Collins, of last season's Broadway show, Out of This World. That was where the reporters found their headlines. In the 68-year history of the Met, Premiere Danseuse Collins is the first Negro to become...
Crimson defensemen and goalie Larry Ratner, new to the game, may have trouble stopping Deerfield's rough and hard-shooting attackmen Dexter Lewis and Paul Timer. Midfielder George Lunt, starting his fourth year on the Green and White's varsity is another scoring threat...
...Mozart's comic opera, Cosi fan tutte (last Met performance: 1928), will be redone from scratch-also in English-with new sets by Rolf (Don Carlo, Fledermaus) Gerard. Stage director: Broadway star Alfred Lunt...
Ticket sales make up better than a third of the budget. Waukeshans pay $6 for season tickets, $1.80 for singles; students pay $1. Another source of income is the annual Symphony Fair, which last year featured, among other items, homemade jelly put up by Actor Alfred Lunt (a Carroll alumnus), a folk-song garden party and an art show of paintings owned by townspeople. All in all, last season's deficit was only...