Ronald Hynd's sly and witty version of "The Merry Widow" was the big sleeper.

Boucher and McComas praised the novel as "a witty version of the Connecticut Yankee theme, distinguished by its lore of Gothic Rome."

Who knew the second coming of Eazy-E would sound so much like a meaner, less witty version of, say, Lloyd Banks?

Like the ensemble women, she is dressed in Holly Hynes's witty miniature versions of an 18th-century pastoral costume, a tutu decorated with mini-panniers.

And in "Oomu" (1972), H. C. Westermann (1922-1981), better known as a sculptor, presents a witty, decidedly untouristic version of a tropical island.

Meanwhile, Cole never stopped turning out swinging, witty, elegant versions of first-rate songs.

Two witty versions of herself as a zaftig "Ste. Sebastienne" in black-and-white drypoint (1990-93) show her as a resilient target of assaults by arrow.

He performs a witty, soulful version of "Look What They've Done to My Song, Ma" that she follows with her own tense, strained attempt at soul singing.

In his own witty version, which is at once a tribute and and a claim to fame, Goltzius, as ever, glances backward and forward.

As her witty version of Stephen Sondhiem's "I'm Still Here," suggested, there is a great deal more to Miss Kitt's musical personality than a slithery vamp.