Word: bandbox
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Victors (translated from the French of Jean-Paul Sartre by Thornton Wilder; produced by New Stages, Inc.) is sponsored by the same experimental group that last season made a bandbox hit, and then a Broadway hit, of Sartre's The Respectful Prostitute. The new production is by no means so likely to triumph at the box office: it is very little more convincing than The Respectful Prostitute was, and it is a good deal less exciting and scandalous...
...purposeful brown eye on everything from editorial cartoons to finishing touches on Newsday's new plant in Garden City, L.I. She works in her small office off the city room from 10:30 a.m. to cocktail time. From the vast Guggenheim chateau at Port Washington or their bandbox house in Manhattan, her deceptively lazy drawl often calls pink-cheeked Managing Editor Alan Hathway, a Daily News alumnus, at any hour of the night...
...Respectful Prostitute (translated from the French of Jean-Paul Sartre by Eva Wolas; produced by New Stages, Inc.) reached Broadway from Paris via Greenwich Village. Produced in February by a Village group only founded in October, The Respectful Prostitute throve so well in a bandbox that it is now tackling the big time. There it may thrive, too, thanks about equally to skill and sensationalism...
...Ephmen, traditionally a scrappy outfit, have had a dismal season so far, winning but two contests out of nine starts. And these two victories were against bandbox colleges Hamilton, and U. of Mass. A 6 to 6 deadlock with New England ski leader Middlebury rounds out the credit side of the Williams hockey ledger...
...glanced at the record of Worcester Tech yesterday afternoon, smiled like the Cheshire cat and said he figured his soccer team might win today. He guessed that since the Techmen had lost all their games this fall, his team might not find them too troublesome even on Worcester's bandbox home field...