It is paradoxical that Mr. Ross, after overseeing some of the trendiest, glitziest and most flamboyant shows in the museum's history, ends his seven-year term with such a traditional expansion.

TWO YEARS AGO, traditional Irish dance burst upon the cultural scene in a very untraditional way when the glitzy show "Riverdance" began selling out theaters in Dublin and London.

It might be a company with financial problems but ITN has put on a glitzier show.

However, CBS wanted a glitzy "saga-like" show, resulting in Jacobs creating Dallas.

The Rand Easter Show - the biggest, glitziest show in the country.

Everyone, well, almost every Hollywood film star who is a Democrat showed up at the glitzy show, which raised $800,000.

Soon he would realize the glitzy show was over and he was in the fight of his life.

A million flashing lights blazed across The Strip, heralding a chance to win a fortune at the slots, watch a glitzy show or dine on steak and lobster for $4.95.

But he is not a human firecracker like Sammy Davis Jr., whom he impersonated briefly in his glitzy one-man show at the Latin Quarter on Wednesday night.

"The closest thing you have to answer Siegfried & Roy is what I call the glitzy tractor-pull show, where you're mostly applauding for machinery," he said.