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Ponselle Company. From Old Orchard, Me., takeoff place for trans-Atlantic flights, came report of an All-Star Grand Opera to be organized by Carmela Ponselle, onetime Metropolitan contralto, sister of Soprano Rosa Ponselle. Miss Ponselle announced an opening at Manhattan's Metropolitan in the fall; a tour of the East, South, Midwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Judith in London | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

From Forest Hills, Long Island, scene of many a tennis championship, came an unusually polished coterie, the Gardens Players, with Sir James Matthew Barrie's piquant thriller Shall We Join the Ladies? This play, long a favorite at all-star frolics, depicts a British landowner of gentle mien and sinuous mind who has gathered about his dinner table twelve persons whom he suspects of the murder of his brother. He informs them lazily of the fact, cleverly casts suspicion on them all, tells them that certain postprandial actions will reveal the murderer. The ladies then retire. Over their wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Little Theatre Tournament | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Stars of former Harvard baseball nines will clash with the best colored team in the Greater Boston district this evening at 6.15 o'clock when the Harvard All-Star's meet the Boston Tigers on the William E. Carter Playground, near the Boston Arena...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ALL-STARS MEET BOSTON TIGERS TODAY | 6/8/1928 | See Source »

Plymouth Theatre at 8.20--"Abie's Irish Rose". The last week of this all-star revival. Shakespeare says Bacon wrote it and Bacon says Shakespeare did it, but its all ham just the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 6/6/1928 | See Source »

...night. In these days Don Marquis may be often seen there; Jules Guerin, the painter; Otis Skinner; John Barrymore when he is in town; O. P. Heggie; and many another. Ladies are admitted to reception on Shakespeare's Birthday; also the spring evening when the annual Players all-star revival gives its last performance. Then, in the garden, supper is served and the cast and its invited actresses sit down in costumes of She Stoops to Conquer, The Rivals or perhaps Henry VI. There is no significance in this gathering; it is simply a custom of The Players, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Hampden Elected | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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