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...originality. The first scene was the exception--being a dressing-room glimpse of the show, which only opened officially in scene 2. In scene 3 Allan Prior sang with much volume, but little distinctness, in "Flowers of Evil." Then came two pieces of royal buffoonery, introducing--first Queen Bess and Will Shakespeare, and second a red-haired Oedipus Rex. The act ended with "Her Wedding Day" buffoonery rather less royal, but more effective. The second act was very much in keeping with the first; while throughout the play were comic interludes, with all varieties of horse play, and a good...

Author: By F. I. C., | Title: THE IDLER CLUB PRESENTS SPANISH PLAY | 3/26/1924 | See Source »

Senator Moses, Republican: "Here we shall continue to find the partisan pack in full bay?Bess, Tray and Sweetheart?all hot upon the scent. Here, I suppose, we shall continue to see, and the country will not fail to take notice of, a proceeding in which we find sick chambers invaded by a jazz band, a ghoulish dance performed on a cemetery and partisan snipers making a rifle pit of the grave of Warren Harding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politification | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

...Lyon, chairman, and Miss Jean Friedman, M. F. Goldberg and Miss Sylvia Bregman, H. K. Gross and Miss Felice Elkins, E. Hirshberg and Miss Adolphia Katzky, C. Kritzman and Miss Evelyn Halff, R. Miller and Miss Bess Dine, E. V. Parsonnet and Miss Danzie, W. Straus and Miss Lillian Resenweig...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY-EIGHT COUPLES WILL JOIN IN FIFTEENTH ANNUAL JUNIOR DANCE IN UNION TONIGHT AT 9 | 3/12/1920 | See Source »

...Queen of Sheba," Goldmark Violoncello Sola, Mr. J. Keller. 6. (a) Traumerei Schumann (b) Moment Musical, Schubert 7. Kaisor Waltz, Strauss 8. Overture,"Der Freischutz," Weber 9. Raide of the Valkyries, Wagner 10. (a) Spinning Song, Mendelssohn (b) Hunting Song, Mendelssohn 11. Waltz,"Fideless Wien," Komzak 12. March,"Black Bess," Strube

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop Concert Tonight | 6/11/1913 | See Source »

Following is the program for the Pop concert in Symphony Hall this evening: 1. March, "Black Bess," Strube 2. Overture, "Martha," Flotow 3. Waltz, "Girls of Baden," Komzak 4. Selection, "The Enchantress," Herbert 5. Overture, "William Tell," Rossini 6. Ballet Music from "La Gioconda," Ponchielli 7. Largo, Handel Violin, Mr. Hoffman; Harp Mr. Schuecker; Organ, Mr. Marshall. 8. Prelude to "The Mastersingers of Nuremberg," Wagner 9. Selection, "The Siren," Fall 10. Waltz, "Jolly Fellows," Vollstedt 11. American Fantasy, Herbert 12. March, "Eichenlaub und Schwerter," Blon

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop Concert Tonight | 5/18/1912 | See Source »

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