Abbie Fentress Swanson appears in the following:
A Little Night Music
Friday, November 27, 2009
Preview shows for the Broadway revival of A Little Night Music began this week at Walter Kerr Theater. It's the first time the musical, a witty convoluted love story by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, has been on Broadway since 1973.
WQXR's Arts File: A Little Night Music
Friday, November 27, 2009
Broadway theater critic Ellen Anthony Moore talks about A Little Night Music.
Retailers Open Early, Hoping to Bring in Sales
Friday, November 27, 2009
Bundled-up shoppers got into line early to capitalize on "Black Friday" sales.
Holiday Tree and Crèche On View at the Met
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
The annual Christmas tree and Neapolitan Baroque crèche exhibit went up at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Tuesday, and will stay up for the public to see through January 6, 2010.
UN Unveils Carbon Dioxide Cube
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
The United Nations will unveil a cube filled with carbon dioxide ahead of its December climate consortium in Copenhagen.
Men Indicted for Role in Mumbai Attacks
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Pakistani prosecutors charged seven men with planning and helping execute the attacks.
Baby Cribs Recalled
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
More than 2.1 million drop-side cribs by Stork Craft Manufacturing of Canada are being recalled following reports of four infant suffocations.
Sotheby's Preps for Contemporary Art Auction
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Sotheby’s will auction nineteenth- and twentieth-century American paintings, drawings and sculpture on December 3.
NYPD Plans Security for 9/11 Trial
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
The police inspector in charge of security for New York City's 9/11 trial will get a promotion.
Gotti Trial Jurors Resume Deliberations
Monday, November 23, 2009
Jurors at the racketeering trial of John "Junior" Gotti are scheduled to resume deliberations in federal court in Manhattan today.
WQXR's The Washington Report
Monday, November 23, 2009
David Sanger of The NYT talks about the Senate's healthcare vote and calls for Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner to resign.
4 US Troops Killed in Afghanistan
Monday, November 23, 2009
N.A.T.O. is reporting four more U.S. service members have died in Afghanistan.
Senate Passes Healthcare Bill
Monday, November 23, 2009
The Senate passed its nearly $1 trillion healthcare bill Saturday.
The Kinks Choral Collection
Friday, November 20, 2009
Classical music conductor David Temple talks about how to teach a choir to sing a rock and roll score.
U.S. Drone Kills Militants in Pakistan
Friday, November 20, 2009
Intelligence officials say two missiles fired by a U.S. drone have hit a suspected militant compound near Mir Ali in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least eight militants.
World Powers Discuss Iran's Nuclear Plans
Friday, November 20, 2009
Senior diplomats from the U.N. Security Council's permanent members and Germany met today to discuss possible ways to punish Iran for its refusal to halt its uranium enrichment.
Homeland Security Shortens Screenings
Friday, November 20, 2009
Homeland Security wants its screening policy for "pre-approved," "low-risk" travellers to be at all American airports.
FAA Computer Glitch Causes Delays
Thursday, November 19, 2009
A Federal Aviation Administration (F.A.A.) spokesperson says a systemwide computer glitch is forcing airlines to manually file flight plans, which will cause delays nationwide.
Obama Leaves South Korea, Pressures Iran
Thursday, November 19, 2009
President Barack Obama wrapped up his Asia tour today and is on his way back to Washington.
NY Public Library President Steps Down
Thursday, November 19, 2009
The president of the New York Public Library says he'll step down from his post in the summer of 2011.
