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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...AREN'T WE ALL?-Witty commentary on the conflict between the ruling parties in the Holy State of Matrimony. Cyril Maude, chief commentator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Nov. 26, 1923 | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

...span of life is done a play in which a street walker walks into a drawing room unannounced. She usually walks out again leaving a group of idle rich attempting to reassemble the fragments of their devastated philosophy. Such is the current effort of Frederick Lonsdale, Englishman, author of Aren't We All. Inserting his tiny needle point of humor into this familiar situation, he has injected various stimulating charges of the unexpected. He sustains, therefore, the interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 19, 1923 | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...AREN'T WE ALL ?-Convincing and immensely diverting discussion of the inseparability of a sense of humor and successful matrimony. Cyril Maude chiefly concerned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Nov. 19, 1923 | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...enjoyed the exhibition superlatively. Whoever conceived the scene where that dignified old sairap toach around on "Dandy Dobbin" was a master of comedy. And for that matter, the scene in which about a dozen of the chorus gambol in the costumes of a generation or so age, (we aren't quite suro how many generations), and some of the "boys" pose in an old-time daguerreotype was second to none we have ever seen. That tune, "The Flannel Petticoat Girl" emphasized the absurdity of the disguises somehow, with the most wonderfully rollicking rhythm, while those caricatures paraded back and forth...

Author: By A. C. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/7/1923 | See Source »

...AREN'T WE ALL??One of those supremely smart trifles at which the English are inimitable. Cyril Maude is the chief trifler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wickedness | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

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