Word: tafuro
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...member of the company ruled that Tafuro was right; Walska, in a rage, left the theatre, refused to appear next night. Tamaki Miura, famed Japanese soprano, was "substituted...
Garmented in the magnificent arrangement of silk and tortoise-shell she had bought to wear in her Manhattan debut as Madame Butterfly with the San Carlo Opera Company, Ganna Walska, soprano wife of Millionaire Harold F. McCormick, knelt in tears at a dress rehearsal while Tenor Franko Tafuro sang "Beautiful Creature...
...added Tenor Tafuro in a rasping undertone, "do you turn your head away from me? I must see the tears in your eyes...
...have sung this role 500 times under the greatest directors in the world," shouted Tafuro, "including the great Toscanini...
...dinner coat, can offer flowers and shout "Bis!" and strut in the lobby between the acts with a fine air of having bought one's own cigaret. At the large-sized Century Theatre, Mr. Gallo's capable traveling company opened with Tosca. A new tenor, Franco Tafuro of Lima, was compelled to repeat Puccini's ringing lacrimosities upon the stairs; Anne Roselle was an amply emotional heroine...