It would be the first of several midday intermissions.
During the opening night intermission, as everyone marveled at this newcomer, Edie Brickell said Carmen could sing in any genre, not just country.
The weather experts described what one called a storm in two acts: a moderate to heavy snowfall last night into this morning, then an intermission of sleet and cold rain lasting into the late afternoon, followed by another and more intense snowfall starting late today and lasting through much of tomorrow.
"Benched" and "Bleed" run about 1 hour 45 minutes, including intermission.
Every night at intermission, he said, the men's restroom had long lines waiting for admission while the women's room was comparatively uncrowded.
"People come week after week," Jim Nanos, of Setauket, one of the regulars, said one evening during intermission in the parlor room, where a couple of 19th-century portraits gaze down on the performance area.
There was no opening work Tuesday to allow a crowd to settle in and pour another glass of wine on a perfect summer evening, no intermission and no silliness.
Oscar night is intermission for the generally glamour-deficient '90s--when Hollywood premieres just aren't what they used to be, when publicists are paid as much to shield their sought-after charges as promote them.
That was not conjecture; it was the overriding subject of conversation during intermission that evening.
During the 18-minute first intermission last night, the fans at the Devils-Carolina game were entertained by a novelty act called Quick Change.
After leading the Maple Leafs by three goals at the second intermission last night, they needed a winner in overtime by Randy McKay to salvage a 6-5 victory and a split of two home games.
