Aristotle Onassis

...been transformed into Maria. "But Callas' -- and Decker's -- most powerful moments focus on her volatile relationship with Aristotle Onassis," wrote theater critic Barbara M. Bannon in the Tribune review. "Transported into the past by the...

In this article: Maria Callas, Master Class, Salt Lake City, Knee replacement, and University of Utah

...a portrait of Zsa Zsa Gabor on the cover. Anne Edwards' biography of Maria Callas (Callas, 2001) and Peter Evans biography of Aristotle Onassis both claim that Maxwell introduced Callas to Onassis. Edwards also claims that Maxwell was a...

In this article: Elsa Maxwell, Maria Callas, Prince Aly Khan, Carl Van Vechten, and Stage Door Canteen

...her Christina after his daughter . Apart from Onassis's mistress Maria Callas and his wife Jackie Onassis other celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and Eva Peron have sailed on her. She was one of the most famous society...

In this article: Christina O, HMCS Stormont, John Paul Papanicolaou, Jackie Onassis, Minke Whale, Battle of the Atlantic, Second World War, Winston Churchill, and Eva Peron

...Callas' husband of 10 years, Giovanni Battista Meneghini. He was by Callas' side during her rise to operatic fame only to be left brokenhearted when she took up with Aristotle Onassis. The Tiffany bowl was given to Callas at Kennedy's...

In this article: Maria Callas, John F. Kennedy, Milan, Silver, Sotheby's, Franco Zeffirelli, Leonard Bernstein, and Paris

...stardom on the world's stages and fashion pages. Her decade-long affair with Aristotle Onassis left her heart and career in tatters when he dropped her for Jackie Kennedy in 1968. Left to Right: Dani the Accompanist (Julie Florin),...

In this article: Maria Callas, Terrence McNally, Master Class, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

...Aristo. It tells the story of the later years of Aristotle Onassis (1906-75), the Greek shipping magnate who had a passionate affair with the opera diva Maria Callas before throwing her over in favour of Jacqueline Kennedy. "Count no...

In this article: Maria Callas, Jackie O, Bobby Kennedy, and Chichester

...sophistication and chic. Amongst celebrities captured on film by Quinn were Grace Kelly, Brigitte Bardot, Marlon Brando, Sophia Loren, Aristotle Onassis, Maria Callas, Winston Churchill, and Somerset Maugham. In 1951 Edward Quinn met and...

In this article: Edward Quinn, Pablo Picasso, David Hockney, Alexander Calder, Graham Sutherland, Georg Baselitz, Max Ernst, Francis Bacon, and Salvador Dali

...in Jack's Song. Act I begins with a "happening" in artist Andy Warhol's studio in New York City, attended by various celebrities including Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Kelly, Aristotle Onassis, and his lover, Maria Callas. All eagerly...

In this article: Jackie O, Maria Callas, Wayne Koestenbaum, Houston Grand Opera, Banff Centre, University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre and Dance, Skorpios, and The Marriage of Figaro

...tightly bodiced dress from Givenchy)." When Aristotle Onassis first tries to seduce Maria Callas, she throws him out and screeches into the Paris night, at 3 or 4 in the morning: " 'Shame on you! And on the anniversary of your second...

In this article: Leo Lerman, William Faulkner, Maria Callas, Marlene Dietrich, Titian, Truman Capote, and Pottage