Word: 45th
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Manhattan "hit show" is so popular that tickets within the first five rows centre cannot be purchased a day or less in advance at the smeary-windowed little scalpers' offices along Broadway between 43rd and 45th streets. Scalpers' prices: for a hit drama 88.80 or 59.90 ; for a hit revue $11.00 to §33.00; for a sure fire first night...
Bijou, West 45th St.,--Aline MacMahon gives an impelling performance in this Eugene O'Neil play of a farmhouse, which does not hurt quite as much as "Desire under the Elms" but is quite as forceful...
...West 45th St.--A musical comedy tart is both musical and comic. Gershwin Brothers saw to it that Gertrude Lawrence, Oscar Shaw, and Victor Moore had the material, and these three, aided by the dancing of Harland Dixon and Betty Compton, made good use of it. When they play "Do Do Do" and "Clap Yo" Hands," the audience does...
Plymouth, West 45th St. Gilbert and Sullivan, who show no aversion to good lyrics and music, which many modern musical comedy writers do, wrote this and "Iolanthe" (which gives Thursday evening performances). It is a good performance of a superb play...
Imperial West 45th St.--Oh Kay! The combination is appalling: Gershwin brothers, Gertrude Lawrence, Oscar Shaw, Victor Moore, Betty Compton, Ohman and Arden, and more yet. Gertrude Lawrence makes all our American musical comedy stars look like--asterisks on a billboard. She dances, sings acts, looks enchanting and does every one of the various things in her own individual pleasing way. Betty Compton and Harland Dixon do a fine comedy dance together...