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Peter Pan (by James M. Barrie; music by Mark Charlap and Jule Styne; lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and Betty Comden and Adolph Green) was bound to become a musical in time-and doubtless in time for Mary Martin to play Peter. She looks as boyish as can be expected of any grownup of the opposite sex. She is hard to beat at singing, she can dance, she can duel with Captain Hook; and when she flies through the air, she races and soars and dips like some Peter Pan-American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Nov. 1, 1954 | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

...Milwaukee, suing for divorce, Adolph Urfer said that he did not think his wife Ella was in the courtroom, then when she was pointed out to him, explained that they had been separated since 1938 and he did not recognize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 1, 1954 | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Peter Pan (J.M. Barrie; music & lyrics by Mark Charlop, Carolyn Leigh, Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis, Betty Comden and Adolph Green), which played this summer in San Francisco with Mary Martin, opens on Broadway Oct. 20, with Dancer-Choreographer Jerome (On the Town) Robbins directing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Coming Attractions | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

...thief returned 150 pennies and a -32-cal. revolver he had stolen from J. D. Molloy, added a note of explanation: "I tried to take these things but my conscience wouldn't let me, and by the way, I oiled your gun." Siesta. In St. Louis, police awakened Adolph Bohnn by pounding on the door of his loan company, told him that during his snooze a burglar had smashed a front window, set off the burglar alarm, pounded off the handle of the company safe with a hammer and an iron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 5, 1954 | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...obviously more indebted to Oriental art than to the European. San Francisco's Ralph Du Casse, who also draws inspiration from the Far East, contributed one of the strongest pictures in the show: an edgy abstraction that appears to superimpose Chinese calligraphy on shattered glass. Brooklyn's Adolph Gottlieb batted out one of the best abstractions of his career for the home team. Whether it represents jackstraws twirling in the evening sky or dumbbells flying at Jacobs Beach is not made clear by the title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Whither Away | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

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