Knock 'em dead, Ivan! I wish we could all be there to see ya "strutting yer stuff!" BIG hug and a smooch at ya.... Love... Barb Mallut [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: Ivan M Suzman <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: Thursday, June 17, 1999 1:44 PM Subject: OPENING NIGHT 8 PM >^^^^^^ WARM GREETINGS FROM ^^^^^^^^^^^^ :-) > Ivan Suzman 49/39/36 [log in to unmask] :-) > Portland, Maine land of lighthouses 77 deg. F :-) >***************************************************************** *** >Hi, friends... > >All 19 songs memorized. All dance movements while singing >done successfully. > >Dress rehearsal was last night. Did so amazingly well in both >spoken and sung solos, that people said that there was NO WAY >anyone could tell I am in my 14th year of PD!! > >I am going to get help now to get dressed for the show (it's >4:20 PM now). > >Tuxedo, shirt, studs, cufflinks, formal black shoes, dark gloves >in case of hypothermia, cummerbund and black tie - and no cologne >allowed. > >FOUR personal care attendants will be there (2 backstage, 2 back-ups in >audience)! > >This has been a phenomenal learning experience. > > I'M gonna be a star TONIGHT! I'm hoping I can do something for >PD with this attention - hopefully media interviews - if not, then >at least to overcome stereotypes about PWP's. > >Ivan :-) :-0 >