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Word: bandbox (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...With a unified national will to defeat the Axis, and Broadway, Hollywood and Tin Pan Alley operating at full throttle, every G.I. could hit the beach with a song in his backpack. Terrific songs, many of them. They still sound swell today, and they even look good on the bandbox stage of Manhattan's Blue Angel Supper Club in a larkish but poignant revue called Swingtime Canteen, directed by Kenneth Elliott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: AC-CENT-TCHU-ATE THE POSITIVE | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

...want to reminisce someday about the bandbox-gym atmosphere of Briggs Cage--and we know how big a priority that is for you, the reading public--go see a Harvard game before the end of this season...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: Briggs Fix-Up Due | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...Lions' bandbox gym was filled to capacity on Saturday, as hundreds of students braved the near-zero degree cold to support their team. A particularly raucous group sat behind the Harvard bench, heckling senior center Arturo Llopis and cheering loudly during timeouts to distract the Harvard huddle...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: Ready to Roar | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

...matter. Moments after he saw the show, a charmed Mackintosh offered to transport it from its bandbox site to the pilastered prestige of London's West End. There its exuberance and energy wedded happily with a larger space and wittier, more elaborate settings, a fantasy urban landscape in which skyscrapers look like zoot-suited people. So he decided to brave Broadway, where Five Guys Named Moe boogied in last week. It is a slight, sometimes silly but absolutely joyful experience, larkish and lighthearted and a bit like running around with a lampshade on your head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Folksy Funk | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

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