![]() ![]() ![]() Right up there with Porgy and Bess and South Pacific. But the Marx Brothers - now, there's a formative influence of my childhood. So I'm slow getting the frequent "Moe" clues. For some reason I never got the Three Stooges habit early in life, though when I watch them now they're hilarious. The "Hygieia" clue faked me out for the longest time. Also, "palter" is a new one on me, though again, the only thing that would fit. I wasn't familiar with Tom Poston, and "PRO" for practiced didn't quite work for me, though it seemed the only possible answer. Or did she just cover Summertime or something? I'll go look. (But then what's an "operetta"?) Are you telling me there's a version with Nina Simone as Bess? Because that I've got to hear. OATERs were popular in TOOTS SHOR's day.ĭon't you call it a musical when spoken dialogue is interrupted by the occasional song? And opera if it's sung throughout? Porgy & Bess is sung throughout.
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