Word: ah
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ah Wilderness! is the name of the Guild's play. Its author is Eugene Gladstone O'Neill. Not only is it the first comedy sombre Playwright O'Neill has ever written, it is the first play that George Michael Cohan ever acted in (barring benefit performances) which he did not write himself...
From Mr. Hammond and Mr. Atkinson come the reports that "Ah Wilderness" is not what it might be, and that George M. Cohan carries the play by himself, making the evening quite pleasant. The greatest contemporary American play-wright,--so I have heard--Eugene O'Neill, has a difficult task in maintaining his reputation. When he was in Provincetown, he was comparatively unknown. He wrote slight one act plays for a while which still have a few followers. Then came success with a series of popular plays, but he was rarely heralded by critics as the foremost dramatist until...
When Irak's lean King Feisal died last month (TIME, Sept. 18), he bequeathed to his son Ghazi a political juggling act: a circle of Moslem advisers nicely balanced between Anglophiles and Anglophobes. He bequeathed, too, his brother and personal adviser, that AH ibn Hussein who was King of the Hejaz for a year (1924-25) after his father Hussein abdicated and before Ibn Saud drove him out. Among the Arab clique; who stalk between the slender pillars of the King's Palace in Bagdad, Ali is rated an Anglophile. Against him are the Finance Minister, the Army...
...tell if he has an anchor tatooed on his chest?" the blonde asks. "Why just use your ... ah ... ingenuity," the master mind replies. To the imaginations of thousands of CRIMSON readers we leave the task of reconstructing the horse-play that ensues. In the lingo of the theatre it "panicked" the Metropolitan audience Friday night...
...Ah, "'Tis sweet to hear the watchdog's honest bark...