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...Take a Chance"--Apollo, 42nd Street--A regular rollicking Broadway musical comedy. Excellent dialogue from Jack Haley and Sid Silvers, and silver notes from Ethel Merman. A sure...
...Cherry Orchard"--New Amsterdam Theatre, 42nd Street, W.--Alla Nazimova in Tchekov's most popular play. Like all of Miss Gallionne's repertory, "Cherry Orchard" is excellent and well-acted. Alternates with "Alice in Wonderland" done in the best Tenniel fashion with elaborate hares, hatters, and cats. "Cherry Orchard" plays Monday through Wednesday, and "Alice," that is the last word, the remainder of the week...
...Little Chillun"--Lyrie, 42nd Street, W.--This is a stage miracle, like nothing the theatre has ever seen. Most stirring singing, and dynamic dancing. This is a spectacle that has promises greater than "Green Pastures." A great opportunity. Cast...
...surprise to see some two hundred cash customers waiting for seats in the Metropolitan lobby. Let us grant the truth of the lyric that "without a song a man's no good nohow" and say that those people were waiting to hear a song, "42nd Street." They had heard it, perhaps, as the Playgoer did, over the radio the night before. Even in the stage show, the best sequence was some hotcha dance routine by three white-draped cuties impelled by the tune "That Sentimental Gen'lman From Georgia" . . . and you can keep right on playing it, right on playing...
...Williams, professor of Economics, noted authority on banking and currency, will be the chief speaker at the 42nd annual meeting of the Harvard Teachers Association on Saturday, it was announced last night by W. L. W. Field, headmaster of Milton Academy, and president of the Harvard Teachers Association. The meeting will be held at the Commander Hotel, with a dinner at one o'clock followed by addresses by Professor Williams and John Erskine, author and professor of English at Columbia. Mark Sullivan, author and journalist, who was originally scheduled to speak, will be unable to be present because of illness...