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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Baker: Well, tell me, in the play Hamlet, was Hamlet having an affair with Ophelia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 24, 1934 | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

...delicious, the histrionics were funny to the serious and hilarious to those in the mood, the dance was long, loud and swell, the company brilliant, comely and congenial in the Dunster manner. Although the less progressive Dunsterites had feared that the mixture of Christmas party (heretofore utterly a stag affair) and dance might not set too well even the most misogynistic were forced to admit that Henry Dunster's House had a roaring fine party Wednesday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/21/1934 | See Source »

...very modern rhythms of Jimmy Lunceford and his Cotton Club since patens drew a large crowd to the dance which was a jelly affair indeed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/21/1934 | See Source »

...this morning's CRIMSON I was made to say that the Winthrop House Christmas play was purposely designed as crude affair for the reason that at Winthrop House we lacked capable actors and an appreciative audience. This is untrue. The play demands acting of a very high quality, and we have never lacked appreciation of our efforts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop House Christmas Play to Be Given Tonight | 12/20/1934 | See Source »

Those who saw in the recent settlement of the Hungarian-Jugo-Slavian affair the beginning of a new era in international politics should be interested by an item in yesterday's newspapers dealing with the equally fascinating, although less important, quarrel between Italy and Abyssinia. These reports announced that, in a statement apparently signed by Premier Mussolini himself, the Italian government had refused arbitration, maintaining that the case was one of pure aggression on the part of the Ethiopians. This statement has a certain whimsical humor, suggesting an image of the Roman eagle fighting for its life against the black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 12/18/1934 | See Source »

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