(Rooney) 'Cries and Whispers' (opens on Tuesday) Known for his bold deconstructions of classic theater texts and films, the Belgian director Ivo van Hove turns his attention to Ingmar Bergman's 1972 contemplation of mortality.
These included the first movement of Einojuhani Rautavaara's Violin Concerto, where the "whispering opening" returns at the end, and the opening of John Corigliano's Clarinet Concerto, with its ghostly, flickering, whispered cadenza subtitled "ignis fatuus" ("will-o'-the wisp"), which Bensonmatt describes as "quiet, beautiful and utterly original".
Rebel ships were getting through, and whispers of open Southern harbors made the Union look outmatched — all the more so given its poor performance in the ground war.
Conjectures about an inside-the-Democratic-Party challenge to Obama's re-nomination are now moving from shadowy whispers to open discourse.
Truly, our grandchildren will one day crawl on to our laps and whisper, eyes open wide with elfin amazement: "Was it true you lived through the great Beyoncé haircut, grandmama/papa?" And we will smile down at them, a twinkle in our octogenarian eyes, and say: "Indeed I did, little one.
The indecipherable whispering that opens The Brood's entrance portrayed what fans knew of the secretive, late 90s vampire wrestling trio.
And James only learned about one of these proposed changes just before he flew home to NYC. "I am literally about to head out to the airport when a member of the creative team walks up to me, hands me an envelope and whispers 'Don't open this until you get on the plane,' " Iglehart states.
Shortly after the Guardian published its story, Open Whisper Systems tweeted to clarify that it has no relationship to Whisper.
A search of national legal databases and state laws, though, turned up no other cases involving whispering and only one state, Ohio, with a law specifying that whispering violates its open meetings law.
Moxie, who is also a contributor to Open Whisper Systems, a secure communications project which has no relation to Whisper (but has long held a grudge against the start-up for appropriating its name), was writing in response to Whisper's chief technical officer, Chad DePue, on the link sharing site Hacker News.
A wistful, simple melody on a lonely flute; a beaten-down man reciting ecstatic poetry; a host of eccentric-looking common folk in a "This Is Your Life" tableau: a promise of savory, hokey sentimentality whispers through the opening moments of "A Man of No Importance," the self-effacing new musical that opened last night at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center.
