Word: ballrooms
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Here the production will be in the Mecca Temple Since this building contains a large ballroom, as well as a theatre, arrangements have been made for a regular cabaret and dancing in the ballroom after the show is over...
...been decried by many of this genre as being a relapse to a sort of civilized primitivism, while the latest steps are looked upon by them as a species of war dance dressed up and transported to the ballroom. I have always had a desire to know just how much foundation these contentions have, so I shall not be missing today when at 12 o'clock Professor Tozzer speaks in Anthropology in the Semitic Museum on the primitive dance...
Chicagoans were already well acquainted with Miss Patterson as an actress, had often seen the accompanying photograph of her as Nun Megildis in The Miracle. They were further supplied with a portrait of her in her opera cloak and pearls; with a view of the red lacquer ballroom of the Palmer House, crowded with fashionable guests, where she made her début; with a "closeup" of a boudoir table which might have been hers, displaying more pearls and two jars of Pond's cold and vanishing creams...
This particular evening, matrons saw Booth halt abruptly when he entered the ballroom. He blenched, bit his lips, stood taut...
Massimilliano, the Court Jester, new opera by Eleanor Everest Freer* Chicago society leader, had its first performance last week in Philadelphia in the ballroom of the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel, under the auspices of the Philadelphia Music Club and the Philadelphia Operatic Society. The libretto by Elia Wilkinson Peattie tells the story of Massimilliano, a poor jester with a great hump for a back, who loving a great lady leaves a kiss on her hand and dies. Philadelphians liked hearing an opera in English, welcomed the efforts of Composer Freer, politely, cordially...