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"She's a trouper, man; she's a real warrior," her mom said.

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CARYN GANZ Ever the savvy trouper, Lizzo maximized her opening slot.

But I was even more impressed by what a trouper he is.

"She's such a trouper and got us through two routines tonight," he said.

I would roll up my sleeves like a trouper and tune in every week.

"Trouper has his own bedroom — he'll never be in a cage," she tells PEOPLE.

"He was a trouper until the very last day of his life," Stubbs' owners said.

One trouper of the hard left, Jon Lansman, now runs Momentum, a powerful Corbynite movement.

The Friday morning crowd enthusiastically sang along to Abba hits "Waterloo", "Super Trouper" and "Dancing Queen".

Anolik sometimes verges on condescending to Babitz ("what a sport and a champ and a trouper").

"I did 'Fernando' and then I did the opening to 'Super Trouper'," Cher told Reuters Television.

Hillary was roughed up by the media, and it was a tough campaign for her, but she's a great trouper.

But I also screamed any time Bill and Harry were on screen together and practically gave that "Super Trouper" dance a standing ovation.

He was a real trouper and lent himself to all the demands, tricks and manipulations that a photographer pulls out of his bag.

"I made Trouper a promise that I would never give up on him and would never let another human hurt him," she tells PEOPLE.

She and Trouper now visit two or three schools, libraries and civic centers every week to teach children — and their parents — to respect wildlife.

All three of Sophie's dads mosey out from behind a bar at the end during "Super Trouper," and it is cinema at its finest.

A trouper to his bones, he continued to work, appearing in television commercials, teenage beach-party movies and Samuel Beckett's "Film," among other projects.

Now that you have some time under your belt as a Broadway trouper after all this time on the opera stage, how is it going?

If anything, Ms. Block is a showbiz trouper, and at the very least this would be yet another adventure in a résumé full of them.

A vocalist must be a certain age to sing "I'm Still Here," a proclamation of resilience by an indomitable show business trouper who hasn't bitten the dust.

Over the decades, this ingenuous grown-up boy from Texas has also acquired the glitter-crusted shell of a show business trouper like his "spiritual godmother," Carol Channing.

She needs our love, but she wants to be out of its reach, too: if she isn't at our mercy, she can survive without us, trouper that she is.

Cher, who sings "Fernando" and "Super Trouper" in the movie, rolled with the idea, recording an entire album of the Swedish pop group's tracks called "Dancing Queen," due in Sept.

In "Quantum is Calling," a short film collaboration between Caltech, Cinestar and Trouper Productions, Saldana loses Simon Pegg's cat in the quantum realm and uses physics and deduction to get him back.

" Though Cher and Streep mostly filmed on different days, they did get to spend time together on the set of the Mamma Mia sequel when Streep visited and when the duo filmed "Super Trouper.

So Lady Gaga swung the pendulum far the other way, recasting herself on established ground — as a song-and-dance trouper who's melding Broadway and movie-musical conventions with the demands of current pop.

" Though Cher and Streep mostly filmed on different days, they did get to spend time together on the set of the Mamma Mia sequel when Streep visited and later when the duo filmed "Super Trouper.

Tragically, Ms. Geahan's mother died within weeks, though with the knowledge that her daughter had successfully fought her own health battles and paired with a stalwart trouper with whom she would face any future strife.

A while ago he came over and rang my doorbell, and he was not a happy trouper: He'd noticed a brightly lit Santa Claus clinging to my balcony, clambering toward the window of the floor above.

Still, trouper that she is, she rose impressively to the biggest moment of all with a stirring reading of the towering Chaconne that concludes the D minor Partita, decidedly more Romantic than Baroque in style yet persuasively delivered.

There are the cool indie acts that made the ABBA covers their own like Ash ("Does Your Mother Know"), Lush ("Hey, Hey Helen"), Camera Obscura ("Super Trouper"), First Aid Kit ("Chiquitita") and Evan Dando ("Knowing Me Knowing You"), above.

Ewan McGregor proved to be the ultimate trouper when he schlepped to the New York City press day of his new film Trainspotting 2 amid a massive winter snowstorm Tuesday — only to discover that he was pretty much a party of one.

The Pyramid Stage opened on Friday with Abba tribute act Bjorn Again leading a singalong to "Waterloo", "Super Trouper", and "Dancing Queen", while English indie rock band the Vaccines were first on The Other Stage - the second biggest of the festival's 11 main stages.

I loved seeing RIC OCASEK make his full-name, New York Times Crossword debut, and other entries that I liked include WHAT A JERK, MANICOTTI, NO TAG BACKS, DESDEMONA, HOT MESS, WAXES POETIC, REAL TROOPER (which I first had as the variable REAL TROUPER) and GERALD FORD.

"I tell them that Trouper didn't get any respect from the person who hurt him — he'll never climb a tree, feed himself or go fishing with his family like other raccoons," says Lee, 71, who is single with no children, suffers from multiple sclerosis and is sight-impaired.

A wonderful day to beat a big drum, in true trouper style, in a shaggy red greatcoat or a mustard-yellow suit ("My tailor is colour-blind"), his hair like a bats' nest and his teeth, bucked when he'd tried to ride a bike with his eyes closed, going proud before.

"The real trouper was my boyfriend, 'cause he learned sign language for me, so I'd spell out words for him, and I'd get frustrated, like, 'No, wrong!' and he would learn and he just stuck with me through it," says the star, who stars in and recorded the song "I'm a Lady" for Smurfs: The Lost Village (in theaters Friday).

Whenever pop strays into the shlock zone, it too gets meta: Abba's "Thank You For the Music" and "Super Trouper" (named after a type of spotlight), Billy Joel's "I Write the Songs" and Robbie Williams's "Let Me Entertain You".... There could be no more perfect sign of Gaga's total merger with American showbiz than the news that she's going to play the lead in A Star Is Born —the third remake of this Hollywood-about-Hollywood movie since the 1937 original.

Super Trouper is the registered trademark of a series of follow spotlights used in stadium, concert, and special-event lighting. The lights are manufactured by Strong Lighting of Omaha, NE which acquired the Super Trouper and its larger cousin, the Gladiator, from its former manufacturer Syncrolite who had acquired them from Ballantyne Strong of Omaha, Nebraska (originally Strong Electric Corporation of Toledo, Ohio) in November 2016. The Super Trouper is also the subject of the 1980 ABBA song.ABBA - The Making of Super Trouper The lights were first manufactured in 1956.

Abba - Uncensored on the Record described it as a "comparatively rarely heard song from the Super Trouper album". Bright Lights Dark Shadows: The Real Story of Abba described it as "the hidden gem" of the Super Trouper album.

Initially, the Super Trouper utilized a high-intensity carbon arc lamp, which produced an almost snow white spot that set the performer apart from ambient stage lighting. In the 1980s and as carbon arc lamps fell into decreasing use, the spotlight began to employ a high-intensity xenon lamp as its light source. Because of the Super Trouper's brilliant light field, many performers specify it in their technical riders. A large segment of U.S. entertainment venues, including proscenium theaters and arenas, continue to utilize Strong Super Troupers as their primary follow spotlights and it remains the "standard" that all other spotlights are generally judged against. The Super Trouper line of xenon follow spots is inclusive of four production models: Super Trouper Long Throw, Super Trouper Short Throw, Super Trouper Medium Throw, and Super Trouper II. Each model is available in either a 1600 watt or a 2000 watt variety.

Super Trouper is the seventh studio album by the Swedish pop group ABBA, first released in 1980. It features the No.1 singles "The Winner Takes It All" and "Super Trouper". The album became the biggest-selling album of 1980 in the UK.

Hellgren and Myhr also play in the ABBA tribute band Super Trouper. Anders has three children.

The song's name refers to the Super Trouper, a make of followspot used in large venues.

He added that it has a modern feel and compared it to "Super Trouper", another ABBA song.

As of 2006, Strong has limited production of Super Trouper Short Throws and Medium Throws to special request only. With very few exceptions, Strong has maintained a consistent design on Super Trouper models since the first xenon- type models were introduced in the late 1970s. Initially the reflector unit was composed of electroformed nickel with a rhodium plating.

Then, in 1997, with the introduction of Strong's new, compact 1 kW-3 kW switching power supply it became clear that the existing AC ignitor assemblies in the original Super Trouper (and not Super Trouper II's) were not functionally compatible with the new power supplies. Over the next several years, DC ignitor assemblies began to gradually replace the older AC ignitors.

Parts of the video were later reused in the clip for the song "Happy New Year" (which also features on the Super Trouper album).

Picardie, Justine; "Patsy Kensit: super trouper" The Daily Telegraph, 13 July 2008 She attended Newland House School, St Catherine's School, Twickenham and Corona Theatre School.

In October 1980, the music video for "Super Trouper" used the largest number of artists including a circus troupe that ABBA ever used in a music video. The spotlight featured throughout the video is, in fact, a CCT Silhouette follow spot, as opposed to a real Super Trouper. The city of Glasgow mentioned in the lyric was suggested by Howard Huntridge who worked with their then-UK publishers Bocu Music. The music video was directed by Lasse Hallström.

"On and on and On" is a pop song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA in 1980 for their seventh studio album, Super Trouper. It was released as a single in a limited number of countries.

"Super Trouper" is a single by Swedish pop group ABBA, and the title track from their 1980 studio album of the same name, written by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. The song – with lead vocals by Anni-Frid Lyngstad – had the working title "Blinka Lilla Stjärna" (i.e. Twinkle Little Star, in Swedish), and was the last track to be written and recorded for the album (ultimately replacing the track "Put On Your White Sombrero"). "Super Trouper" is included on the compilation album Gold: Greatest Hits, and also features in the musical Mamma Mia!.

"Me and I" is a song from ABBA's 1980 album Super Trouper. As with much of ABBA's 1980s output, the song features use of a synthesizer, and some have classified the song as synthpop. Anni-Frid Lyngstad handles the lead vocals.

Cher recorded two ABBA songs for the film's soundtrack: "Fernando" and "Super Trouper". Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA commented, "She makes Fernando her own. It's her song now." On March 4, 2018, Cher headlined the 40th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.

This new solid-state power supply unit weighed in at approximately sixty-five pounds (30 kg), which was roughly one third the weight of its high reactance predecessor. Strong introduced the Super Trouper II model xenon follow spot in 1995 as the first new follow spot design since the xenon Gladiator III in 1983. With it, Strong also released a new "DC" ignitor assembly, which was a simpler and more reliable version of its predecessor: the "AC" ignitor. It allowed for a shorter ignition time and required less space than the standard AC ignitors found in standard Super Trouper followspots.

Led by the international hit "The Winner Takes It All", Super Trouper was the group's sixth chart-topping album in the UK. It was also the best-selling album in Britain for 1980. Super Trouper was first released on CD in 1983 by Polar Music International, in the early 1980s by Polydor, and in the late 1980s by Atlantic Records for the US. The album has been reissued in digitally remastered form four times; first in 1997, then in 2001, again in 2005 as part of The Complete Studio Recordings box set and as a Deluxe Edition (containing a bonus DVD) in 2011. The previous year's divorce between Björn and Agnetha was explored in "The Winner Takes It All", and the members' lives in Stockholm high society circles coloured the lyrics for "On and On and On". Other well-known songs on the album include the hit single title track "Super Trouper", as well as the electro-dance of "Lay All Your Love on Me".

The Trouper is a 1922 American silent comedy drama film directed by Harry B. Harris and starring Gladys Walton, Jack Perrin, Thomas Holding, Kathleen O'Connor, Roscoe Karns, and Mary Philbin. The film was released by Universal Film Manufacturing Company on July 23, 1922.

"Our Last Summer" is a song by ABBA from the group's seventh studio album, Super Trouper. It was written by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. Recording for this track began on 4 June 1980 in Polar Music Studios.Magnus Palm, C: "ABBA The Complete Recording sessions", page 98.

In the London Daily Telegraph Rupert Christiansen wrote: > She looked wonderfully elegant and was in good voice - some wild top notes > seemed a small price to pay for her total musical and dramatic involvement > in Leonore's fate. What a true star and a trouper she is.

The Gazette, October 13, 1990. The series premiered on October 2, 1987 on CBC Television's owned-and-operated stations,"Shelley juggles politics, sitcom like a trouper". Toronto Star, September 17, 1987. although some private affiliates aired it in an alternate time slot or failed to carry it at all.

Swan 43-127 Trouper The Swan 43 Holland is the second Swan 43 model this time designed by Ron Holland and built by Nautor's Swan and first launched in 1985 to 1990 with 28 built. They were numbered from 101 to distinguish them from the earlier S&S; 43\.

"Elaine" is a song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA. It was used as the B-side to the 1980 single "The Winner Takes It All". It was not included on any of their original albums but was later included as a bonus track on the 2001 reissue of Super Trouper.

In 1963 she became a major trouper in China Opera and Dance-Drama Theatre. Chen is expert in the skill of dance, and is good at Chinese classical dance and folk dance. She once acted the leading role in the first performance of pantomime Fish- Beauty (《鱼美人》) in 1959.Lu Wenjian.

In 1952 Ida Lupino expressed interest in obtaining the film rights, as a possible vehicle for Robert Mitchum.Looking at Hollywood: Ida Lupino Writes Film Story About Embittered GI Hopper, Hedda. Chicago Daily Tribune 30 Jan 1952: a2.Looking at Hollywood: Jean Simmons Keeps Faith as Trouper Despite Law Spat HEDDA HOPPER'S STAFF.

Last Night From Glasgow (often abbreviated to LNFG) is a not-for-profit independent record label based in Glasgow, Scotland. It was established in 2016 and relies on a crowdfunding business model to operate. The label's name is taken from the line "When I called you last night from Glasgow" in ABBA's Super Trouper.

"Andante, Andante" is a song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA for the album Super Trouper. It was released as a single in only two countries: El Salvador and Argentina. It was written by members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus on April 9, 1980, at Polar Music studios. Initially, this song was called "Hold Me Close".

A cavalry soldier of private rank is called a trooper in many Commonwealth armies (abbreviated "Tpr", not to be confused with "trouper"). A related sense of the term "troops" refers to members of the military collectively, as in "the troops"; see Troop (disambiguation). In some countries, like Italy, the company-level cavalry unit is called "Squadron".

It also contains some of the group's songs in different languages, as well as an alternate version of "Thank You for the Music", the song "Dream World" (dating back to the Voulez-Vous sessions) and the Super Trouper outtake, "Put On Your White Sombrero". In 2008 the Thank You for the Music box set was reissued in downsized packaging with a revised booklet.

He took a leading role on the spin-off Mayberry R.F.D.. In September 1968, Berry led the cast of Mayberry R.F.D., as Griffith's character receded. Most of the regular characters stayed with the show. Andy and wife Helen left after a few episodes in season two. Series writers used Berry's "trouper" talents in stories about church revues and talent contests.

Alexander MacPherson was on the Burke and Wills expedition support expedition from the Murray River to Coopers Creek,Hermann Beckler, edited by Stephen Jefferies, A Journey To Cooper's Creek (Carlton, Vic., Melbourne University Press, 1993). in September 1860. He and Trouper Lyons became lost in the stoney desert south of Coopers Creek and were saved by a Barkinji guide called Dick.

Carter felt that he needed to kill the character "all out of fondness." Before casting Ellen Greene, Carter had first spotted her in the musical, Little Shop of Horrors both in "New York and Los Angeles." The first scene shot for Greene's character took a "long day". Carter called her a "trouper" and said she was open to the direction he gave her.

Dawn Alice Lake (20 January 19271 January 2006) was an Australian television comedian, singer, entertainer, and actor whose career spanned more than four decades. Bert Newton described her as "our greatest comedienne - Australia's Lucille Ball".Gordon Farrer, "Life and Limb, Dawn and Bobby: showbiz mourns passing of an old trouper", The Age, 3 January 2006 She was particularly associated in show business with her husband Bobby Limb.

Everyone has gathered for his christening where Tanya flirts with Fernando's brother, Rafael. The ceremony takes place with Donna's spirit proudly watching over her daughter as the two of them have one final moment before Donna's spirit passes on ("My Love, My Life"). The end credits show all the characters, including Donna and the younger cast, sing "Super Trouper" at a huge party at Hotel Bella Donna.

Gloria Blondell said that she first went on stage when she was 9 months old, and she was described as "a trouper at three [years of age]." Her family comprised a vaudeville troupe, the "Bouncing Blondells", whose members were her parents, her sister and her brother. In 1935, she appeared in the Broadway production of Three Men on a Horse at the Playhouse in New York City.

After previously appearing in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, for which she recorded "Fernando" and "Super Trouper", Cher was inspired to do an ABBA cover album. While recording, Cher hinted on her Twitter account that she might be releasing an ABBA cover album. On July 16, 2018, it was officially revealed in an interview with The Today Show that the album would consist of ABBA covers.

At the time of her death, Carradine and she were separated.Rome News-Tribune, May 19, 1971, pg. 1 Carradine was married a fourth time, from 1975 to 1988, to Emily Cisneros, who survived him. Retired, Carradine suffered from painful and crippling rheumatoid arthritis, before he died from heart and kidney failure John Carradine, Patriarch and Tireless Trouper, Exits, Speaking at the in Milan, Italy, on November 27, 1988.

She was later interviewed by the magazine for its "20Q" section in February 2005. Blalock spent years dieting as a model and was relieved to move into acting, saying: "I'm jaded by my experiences in the modelling industry. You're never skinny or perfect enough and it was difficult mentally making the transition to acting."Nick Fiaca, "Starship trouper; Sci-fi; Television", The Sun (30 March 2002), The TV Mag 24.

She appeared on Broadway in "Half a Sixpence" and "42nd Street." When she played Jessie Matthews in the 2003 West End production of "Over My Shoulder," the Telegraph welcomed her back as a "marvelous old trouper.""The Fall of a Showbiz Darling" The Daily Telegraph, 30 October 2003. She played Gladys in the gala New York performance of the musical Busker Alley in 2005, starring alongside Jim Dale, Glenn Close and George S. Irving.

Komedianten. Komedianten ("The Trouper") is a cultural centre with a public library, art gallery and performing operations in Varberg, Sweden. The library is the main public library in Varberg Municipality, and also the municipality's largest public library. The library has been at its present location since 1981. In 2010–2012, the library was expanden with an additional floor and converted to the current arts center, which was inaugurated on 14 January 2012.

The name comes from the block which is named Komedianten, because of the theatre that was built on the property next to the cultural centre in 1895. Since 2012, the theatre is integrated with the cultural centre. A trouper (Swedish: komediant) was formerly a traveling actor, and the word was considered by the municipal executive board in Varberg to be an appropriate name for the cultural center, with a clear reference to world of culture.

Cernik explains that the skits were not funny, and that audiences prefer his usual act. The S.N.B. chief orders him to resume the required act, and to dismiss a longtime trouper who calls herself "The Duchess". Propaganda minister Fesker casually asks him about a radio in his trailer, alerting Cernik to a spy in his midst. Cernik is fined and released, although Fesker believes that he is a threat to the state.

The song "The Way Old Friends Do", performed during the encore, resurfaced as the closing track of their 1980 album Super Trouper. Songs from Wembley also appeared on 1986's ABBA Live, but were overdubbed in the studio by producer and sound engineer Michael B. Tretow. The BBC compiled its own one-hour version of the concerts and aired it on Christmas 1979. This circulates as a bootleg entitled "ABBA - Live In London".

Richelle is then moved to B-troupe, where she befriends Abi, an ex-Elite dancer, and unfortunately, Noah's crush. Richelle first likes Noah in season 3, but she gives up on him. However, at one point in Season 3, Phoebe tells the B-troupers to partner up with an A-trouper. Noah and Richelle are put together, and after Richelle sees Noah blow raspberries and gets chocolate spread around his mouth, she strongly dislikes him.

The only light on the stage was from spotlights. Monck used twelve 1300 Watt Super Trouper-follow spots rigged on four towers around the stage. The follow spots weighed each and were operated by spotlight operators who had to climb up on the top of the lighting towers. Monck also was drafted just before the concert started as the master of ceremonies when Michael Lang noticed he had forgotten to hire one.

Eric Saade from Kattarp had won on the Swedish music contest Joker (now Popkorn). Robin Stjernberg from Hässleholm had been a winner in the Sommarchansen in Malmö in 2006, Luwdig "Ludde" Keijser from Enköping had competed in Lilla Melodifestivalen and Johan Yngvesson from Vetlanda had appeared in Super Trouper television series.What's Up Online: Biography sectionYouTube: What's Up! Fan page The newly formed band toured Sweden starting Spring 2008 and released an album entitled In Pose.

Chapman returned east in 1846 and played from 1848 to 1852 with Burton's Theatre in New York, then pursued a career in California, where she performed in San Francisco and the Gold Coast for five years. Famed as an itinerant trouper, she was admired for her versatility in tragic, comic, and romantic roles. Chapman was beloved for her boisterous stage manner, but after 1857 her style grew dated and she began to lose her following.

In 1873, Kitty O'Neil married Ed Power, who with song-and-dance man Frank Kerns kept a saloon catering to the theatrical profession at the corner of Crosby and Prince Streets in lower Manhattan. Power died of tuberculosis in 1878, after which Kitty married Harry Kernell, a Philadelphia-born comedian who, together with his brother John, was another celebrated Pastor trouper. Kitty had two children by Kernell, neither of whom survived infancy. She and Kernell divorced in 1887.

He developed a passion for jazz in general and playing stride jazz piano in particular. Returning to the Big Apple, he made a living as an actor in theater and film production, as well as continued working on his music. In 2007, he released an album titled Finding His Stride featuring his special brand of stride piano music with a "ragged" rhythm. For a while Evan was a trouper in chanteuse Lauren Ambrose's band, The Leisure Class.

The track, which had working titles "Esses vad det svänger när man spelar jazz" (roughly translated as "God Almighty How it Swings When You're Playing Jazz") and "'Til the Night is Gone", was released as a single in a few countries, namely Argentina, Australia, Canada, France, Japan and the United States. The B-side in Australia and Japan was "The Piper"; in Argentina and Canada it was "Our Last Summer", and in the US it was "Lay All Your Love on Me"—all of which were also taken from the Super Trouper album. "On and on and On" peaked at No. 9 in Australia, making it the 15th (and final) ABBA single to reach the Top 10 in that country. Although the song only managed to reach No. 90 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, its inclusion on a 12-inch single with the songs "Super Trouper" and "Lay All Your Love on Me" merits all three songs as having reached No. 1 on the American dance chart in May 1981.

"The Piper" is a track from the 1980 album Super Trouper, by Swedish pop group ABBA. The song is loosely based on the famous story of The Pied Piper of Hamelin. It is regarded by some ABBA fans as being very different from the more mainstream songs they had recorded until this time. In particular, the dark lyrics dealing with the seduction by fascistic leaders and a somewhat medieval sound (drums, flute, choral) are not seen in their earlier songs.

Shortly after the release of their seventh album Super Trouper (1980), Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad of ABBA decided to end their marriage, just as Björn Ulvaeus and Agnetha Fältskog had done two years prior. This event did not stop the foursome from working together. ABBA's eighth album The Visitors was released in November 1981. Feeling that the energy was running out of the group, they decided to take a break in 1982; the band members have not reunited since.

Super Trouper, seventh studio album released by the group in 1980 In March 1980, ABBA travelled to Japan where upon their arrival at Narita International Airport, they were besieged by thousands of fans. The group performed eleven concerts to full houses, including six shows at Tokyo's Budokan. This tour was the last "on the road" adventure of their career. In July 1980, ABBA released the single "The Winner Takes It All", the group's eighth UK chart topper (and their first since 1978).

"The Winner Takes It All" is a song recorded by the Swedish pop group ABBA. Released as the first single from the group's Super Trouper album on 21 July 1980, it is a ballad in the key of F-sharp major, reflecting on the end of a relationship. The single's B-side was the non-album track "Elaine". It was the group's first single after a seven-month hiatus and peaked at No.1 in several countries, including the UK, where it became their eighth chart-topper.

Arnold was actually played by a piglet, and, since piglets quickly grow into adult pigs, at least one piglet per year had to be trained for the role of Arnold during the six years that the show was in production. Hehman-Smith, Margaret "Remembering Arnold: This Pig Was a Trouper Long Before 'Babe'" April 29, 1996 Los Angeles Times retrieved October 13, 2015 In most episodes, Arnold was played by a female piglet. The piglet was paid $250 per day and had a union contract.

Super Trouper is a registered trademark owned by Strong Entertainment Lighting, for their brand of followspots, i.e., directional spotlights used to follow a performer on stage. Album cover designer, Rune Söderqvist, decided to use the spotlight theme and photograph the group, surrounded by circus performers, at Piccadilly Circus, London. After discovering that there was a law preventing any entertainers or animals appearing in central London, they instead invited the members of two local circuses to Europa Film Studios, Stockholm to take the photograph there.

It was the summer of 1968 when The Bonnevilles played seven night a week with matinees on Saturday and Sunday from 3 pm to 2 am that Cerisano began earning his stripes as a real trouper. Coming home at the end of the summer called for a break. In the spring of 1969, Coombs called Joe again to possibly start another group which turned out to be Kabosse which eventually morphed into Elderberry Jak. Elderberry Jak secured a record deal with Kenny Rogers' brother Leland in Memphis.

Love Stories is a 1998 greatest hits compilation album of love songs released by Swedish pop group ABBA. It consists of seventeen songs, about half of which have been singles. The other half are album tracks taken from the albums Arrival, ABBA: The Album, Super Trouper, and The Visitors. It was promoted by SAT1 on German TV. Love Stories replaces two old collections of ABBA's love songs, titled I Love ABBA and From ABBA With Love, both released in 1984 and deleted several years later.

She lets him know that she is amused by his deception and he regains the limp. Marchaund and Willie Crawford (Raymond Walburn), J. C.'s freeloading brother-in-law, have little trouble locating Florie. Willie tells her that they are cousins and that the family wants her to spend the holidays with them. Florie recognizes Marchaund's name and confides to him, one trouper to another, that she knows she is not related to the Pidgeons, but as she is broke and behind on her rent, she is eager to play along.

Merriman subsequently returned to Minneapolis, where he worked as an usher at the Stage Theater until it closed. He and his best friend Tom Green then went into vaudeville as a double act; after Green quit, Merriman became emcee of a variety show. His first job in broadcasting was at local Minneapolis-St. Paul radio station KSTP, where he hosted Tavern Trouper, a World War II show enabling Minnesotans serving in the South Pacific to talk to those back home, before touring for the USO with Bob Hope.

Singer Anni- Frid Lyngstad has been involved financially in the production and she has also been present at many of the premieres around the world. The musical includes such hits as "Super Trouper", "Lay All Your Love on Me", "Dancing Queen", "Knowing Me, Knowing You", "Take a Chance on Me", "Thank You for the Music", "Money, Money, Money", "The Winner Takes It All", "Voulez-Vous", "SOS" and "Mamma Mia". Over 65 million people have seen the show, which has grossed $4 billion worldwide since its 1999 debut."Facts and figures" judycraymer.

"Put On Your White Sombrero" is a song by the Swedish pop group ABBA, recorded during sessions for the band's 1980 album Super Trouper. It had the working titles "Spansk II", "Pig Party On Mallorca" and "Padre". Although recorded in Polar Studios in September 1980, the song did not make it to the final track list of the album. Despite having completed the track, the group's two songwriters Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, believing that it would not make a strong single, decided to shelve it in favour of the album's title track.

He was one of the world's first leading men in early American cinema, but like a lot of other silent screen stars, he found the transition to "talkies" extremely difficult, and his leading man status was over. However, Costello was a trouper, and continued to appear in movies, often in small roles and bit parts, right up until his death in 1950. On November 23, 1913, Costello was arrested for beating his wife Mae. On November 25, 1913, Costello admitted that he had beaten his wife while intoxicated.

Included were puppet caricatures of many famous personalities of radio, stage, films and television. I've actually had the thrill of touching several of these celebrity marionettes. Included in the few I personally saw were marionette caricatures of such stars as actors/comedians Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel, actress/dancer/singer Carmen Miranda and comedian/actor Jimmy Durante and many others. Linnea, an inveterate stage performer, had been one of the many dancing and singing chorus girls performing as an integral part of Florenz Ziegfeld's "Ziegfeld's Follies" of the 1920s and was, as they say in show business, a " real trouper".

As a result, "Put On Your White Sombrero" would remain unreleased until 1994 when it debuted on the box set Thank You for the Music. It has subsequently been included as a bonus track on most CD reissues of the Super Trouper album since 1997. The track's arrangement was re-used in the song "Cassandra", which was recorded for ABBA's next intended studio album (following 1981's The Visitors) in the summer of 1982. This project was later abandoned, and the group would instead release a compilation album called The Singles: The First Ten Years in November 1982.

Taking the narrative and spatial themes from the previous exhibitions, along with Hollywood-style glamour portraits he'd completed, Heathwood produced 'SPOTLITE' . A studio-based piece where the glare of a super trouper is used to define a single time and place in which he captures his photographs. In this work Heathwood's models wear fetish, glamour and burlesque outfits to reflect the different inspirations he has gained from his prior experiences. He has said in interview that he felt 'SPOTLITE' was him finally speaking with his own photographic voice, in a way that was specific to him and not an extension of his influences.

The mugger was soon captured and sentenced to life in prison. During Moore's ordeal, many in the Philadelphia comedy community believed he would never set foot onstage again, but maintaining the attitude of a "trouper", he set out to quickly prove them wrong. Five days after the assault, in bandages and casts, he took the stage at La Salle University with the introduction, "Direct from the Emergency Ward – Tommy Moore".Praetzel, Marc, Comic Tommy Moore Made the News, But It Wasn't Funny, ACT, May 1996 Since then, he has performed more than 2,500 shows, speeches, and seminars.

Several of ABBA's friends were also invited to take part and the following also appear on the cover: Görel Hanser (vice-president of Polar Music who subsequently married the band's photographer Anders Hanser), Berka Bergkvist (another Polar Music employee), Tomas Ledin, and Anders Anderson (ABBA's manager's son).Magnus Palm, C: "Bright Lights, Dark shadows", page 432-433. Omnibus Press, 2001 At the same time, Lasse Hallström also filmed scenes that were eventually used in the videos for "Happy New Year", "Felicidad" and "Super Trouper" even though the latter had not even been composed at the time.

Following the success of the first film, Edko Films upped the production phase of the sequel by doubling the number of visual effects shots, adding more monsters, building bigger sets, boosting merchandising output and marketing alliances, and adding veteran star Tony Leung to the cast. Principal photography began in Beijing in October 2016. The film took three years to complete compared to the seven years taken by the first film. The visual effects were rendered by half a dozen companies and required a multinational effort, Industrial Light & Magic and Whiskytree from the U.S., and China’s BaseFX in Beijing, Original Force in Nanjing, Trouper Visual Effects in Shanghai and CGCG in Taiwan.

In 1908, she performed as a soubrette in the comedy The Trouper. She then joined the cast of Harry Bulgur’s The Flirting Princess, a musical revue, in 1910 and toured with it off and on throughout San Francisco, Chicago, Washington, and Rhode Island. The same year, she performed in the chorus of Florenz Ziegfeld’s The Girl in the Kimona in Chicago. She received good reviews for her performance, with Variety singling her out for praise. In 1915, Fuller was introduced to Mack Sennett by Charlie Murray and joined Mack Sennett’s Keystone as an extra, with Sennett's often casting her as a harridan or victim in shorts.

Today, Super Trouper follow spots are shipped from the factory with a similarly-designed nickel reflector, though a dichroic coating has supplanted the rhodium coating. The xenon-type Super Troupers had utilized a larger "AC" igniter assembly, which had been specially designed to function with the original high-reactance power supplies. As suggested by the name however, Super Troupers were intended for portability and "trouping" and the bulky two hundred pound (90 kg) plus power supplies were not conducive to travel environments. Strong introduced their first version of the solid-state switching 1 kW-3 kW power supply for their xenon follow spots in 1988, without having to engineer any modifications to the Super Trouper's operational design.

The Time obituary said of him: "Tibbett had a big, bronzelike, dramatically eloquent voice that combined ringing power with remarkable agility ... he left behind not only the echoes of a great voice but the memory of a performer who could feel equally at home with high art and popular entertainment, suggesting that there is a magical link between the two."Time magazine, "Opera's Grand Trouper" July 25, 1960 He is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries Tibbett's operatic recordings made in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s are regarded as among the better performances of this period. Many of these recordings are available on LP and CD re-issues.

Both numbers jerk the movie, which is never particularly believable, into the realm of pure show-business fantasy, while allowing the star to demonstrate real pizzazz as a modern-day vaudevillian trouper. The final number... is an appealingly brassy, new made- to-order song by John Kander and Fred Ebb. It puts the icing on a movie that is the contemporary equivalent of a Mickey Rooney-Judy Garland 'let's put on a show' romp, seasoned with a dash of 'A Chorus Line'." Variety, in its 1991 review, described the film: "It's Liza-as-you-love-her in Stepping Out, a modest heartwarmer about a bunch of suburban left-feeters getting it together for a charity dance spot.

"More Stars" was later included on the band's second album Longplay Album - Volume II (US title: Stars on Longplay II, UK title: Stars On 45 - The Album - Volume 2). The "More Stars" medley featured eight hits by Swedish group ABBA, seven of which already had been UK Top 10 hits; "Voulez-Vous" (#3, 1979) "S.O.S." (#6, 1975), "Money, Money, Money" (#3, 1976), "Fernando" (#1, 1976), "Knowing Me, Knowing You" (#1, 1977), "The Winner Takes It All" (#1, 1980) and "Super Trouper" (#1, 1980). The eighth title chosen for the medley was somewhat surprisingly "Bang-A-Boomerang", one of ABBA's lesser known tracks and indeed only released as a single in one country; France.

As "Lay All Your Love on Me" was not intended to be a single, it was not released until 1981, the year after it had been recorded. It was only after a remixed version by Raul A. Rodriguez \- (aka C.O.D) of Disconet - had soared in popularity in nightclubs, that it topped the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart (along with "Super Trouper" and "On and On and On"). Therefore, the decision was made to release "Lay All Your Love on Me" in limited territories in 12-inch form, as opposed to the standard 7-inch record. It peaked at No. 7 in the UK, becoming ABBA's lowest charting single since "I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do" in 1975.

It set a record for the most pre-orders ever received for a UK album after one million copies were ordered before release. The second single from the album, "Super Trouper", also hit number-one in the UK, becoming the group's ninth and final UK chart-topper. Another track from the album, "Lay All Your Love on Me", released in 1981 as a Twelve-inch single only in selected territories, managed to top the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart and peaked at number-seven on the UK singles chart becoming, at the time, the highest ever charting 12-inch release in UK chart history. Also in 1980, ABBA recorded a compilation of Spanish-language versions of their hits called Gracias Por La Música.

"Thank You for the Music" is a song by the Swedish pop group ABBA. It was originally featured on the group's fifth studio album The Album (1977), and was released as a single on 6 November 1983, to promote the Epic Records compilation album of the same name (similar compilations were released in other countries). The song "Our Last Summer", which was originally featured on the group's seventh studio album Super Trouper (1980), was the B-side. The song was simultaneously released in Ireland (as Epic were the licensees for both UK and Ireland), and later released in France (by Disques Vogue), with the same B-side but different artwork, and the Netherlands (by Polydor Records), with "Medley" as the B-side (and again, different artwork).

The song is widely misunderstood as being written about Ulvaeus and Fältskog's marital tribulations; Ulvaeus wrote the lyrics, but has stated they were not about his own divorce; Fältskog has repeatedly stated she was not the loser in their divorce. In the United States, the single peaked at number-eight on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and became ABBA's second Billboard Adult Contemporary number-one. It was also re-recorded by Andersson and Ulvaeus with a slightly different backing track, by French chanteuse Mireille Mathieu at the end of 1980 – as "Bravo tu as gagné", with French lyrics by Alain Boublil. November the same year saw the release of ABBA's seventh album Super Trouper, which reflected a certain change in ABBA's style with more prominent use of synthesizers and increasingly personal lyrics.

Directed by Vincent J. Donehue, choreographed by Matt Mattox (official IBDB credits) and with costumes by Irene Sharaff, the cast included George D. Wallace as O'Connor, Robin Bailey as Cromwell, Jack De Lon as Abe O'Shaughnessy, Jeremiah Morris as The Bear, Sydney Harris, and Indian Fakir, and Ethel Shutta as Nellie Malone. The critics were delighted by the score and Martin's slapstick antics but found little else to praise. Howard Taubman, in The New York Times wrote: "Not that Miss Martin has lost her luster...she continues to be a game and resourceful trouper, willing to do an impossible backbend while being carried aloft and game enough to let herself be whirled head over heels on a torture rack and come up smiling and belting out a top note."Taubman, Howard.

After the tour, the members of the band talked about the warmth of the Wembley audience. "It was like coming home after a couple of nights," said guitarist Björn Ulvaeus.Documentary "Words and Music", Polar Music International AB (1980) A finale from these concerts, "The Way Old Friends Do", is the closing track on ABBA's seventh studio album, Super Trouper. Vocalist Agnetha Fältskog said it was the vibe from the audience that made the track work so much better as a live performance than as a studio track. Tina Turner is the female artist with the most shows, with 25 and with 5 at Wembley Stadium (three in 1996 and two in 2000) Cliff Richard is the male artist with the most number of shows with 61, whereas Status Quo hold the record for a rock band with 45 performances.

"Upside Down" Review "Upside Down" had a name change in the United States and Canada to "Bouncing Off The Ceiling (Upside Down)". The song reached number 93 on the US Billboard Hot 100 while the physical single reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 Single Sales Chart."Upside Down" peaks at #6 A DVD single of the song was released in the United States in February 2001 to coincide with both the single's release and Teen Spirit's release, and contains the music videos for both the title track and Mamma Mia from The ABBA Generation. The US CD single itself includes the title track, Super Trouper (also from The ABBA Generation) as a bonus song, the music video for the title track, and a collectible poster that features a calendar for the first 6 months of 2001.

Christopher Patrick, in his work ABBA: Let The Music Speak, describes the song as "more unusual and atmospheric" than "Under Attack". He says that these last two ABBA singles (excluding "Thank You For The Music", which was first released in 1977) "are crystal balls that provide a glimpse as to the intriguing future direction in which Benny and Björn were starting to take the group sound". Acoustic instruments had been slowly replaced by a more synth-sound ever since Super Trouper, and by this time, ABBA's final output would have "s[a]t very comfortably on either of the two albums Benny and Bjorn … produced for Swedish duo Gemini in the mid-'80s", as they are also "quite minimalist in arrangements and orchestration", and synth- orientated. He says that Agnetha's "lament", whether the boys' "stylistic directive" is taken into account, is made "heart-rendering".

She began as a performer of Andean dances but later became a singer and composer of songs. She developed a reputation as disciplined trouper, always the first to arrive at a rehearsal or performance; this continued even once she became a star. She always advocated for authenticity in the performance of Andean music and dance, including the use of traditional outfits: "typical dress is not a costume, it is part of our identity, something we must assume with honor and pride, being conscious of whom we represent..." Her singing became a symbol of liberty and of a demand for the rights of the serranos, the people of the high Andes, expressing beauty but also bearing the people's demand for opportunity and conditions for their development. On her program on Radio Santa Rosa, Canta el Perú Profundo she openly expressed her opposition to the dictatorship of Alberto Fujimori and Vladimiro Montesinos, and she was a longtime defender of the validity of the Quechua language.