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    I I Center stage 10 million (Continued from Page 7) the revue. Lee?╟╓s long association with the ?╟úFOLIES?╟Ñ helped him immensely in coordinating the logistics for the creation of the new show. It was Larry Lee back in the late 70?╟╓s, that catapulted the Aladdin?╟╓s Center of the Performing Arts . into national headlines, with such names as Chicago, the Doobie Brothers, Kenny Loggins, Kansas, Linda Ronstadt, The Ea- gles, Abba, Jethro Tull, and more recently, Lola Falana. Since 1980, Lee has brought several different television specials and series to. the Tropicana, including the Lou Rawls Parade of Stars, the Joan Rivers Comedy Special, and the NBC-TV game show series, ?╟úGambit?╟Ñ. With the launching of the all new ?╟úFOLIES BERGERE?╟Ñ, Lee has earned the recognition as one of Las Vegas* people can?╟╓t leading entertainment I sit back and take a short producers. The new 16th rest from the tedious edition of the famed schedule he has kept the french revue has taken 1 past several months. on a whole new look <?╟÷---------- that largely separates it from other Strip production shows. It brings back the glamour and extravagance of the large spectaculars that used to be seen only on the silver'screen or in | a Broadway Theatre. Now Las Vegas can tri-umph with the success of the hew ?╟úFOLIES?╟Ñ, and producer Lee, can be wrong ?╟úI?╟╓ve waited all my I seems possible. I?╟╓m very life for this moment,?╟Ñ 1 happy, not only for my-Lee concludes, ?╟úand now 1 self, but for the hotel that it?╟╓s here, it hardly | and the show.?╟Ñ