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Word: bridegroom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...survive the completely hopeless first act or arrive happily late. "Behold the Bridegroom" is a good evening's investment. The rough points are hard to stomach, but there may quite possibly be the fundamentals of a great play in the rest...

Author: By H. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/21/1928 | See Source »

...Behold the Bridegroom" can't quite be laughed off, much as one may feel the urge. From pure politeness appropriate in a non-paying guest, this reviewer suppressed a nearly uncontrollable desire to hoot, jeer and shout "ham" during one of the worst first acts in memory. Then for no apparent reason Mr. George Kelly began to make sense through the mouths of a competent, but sorely taxed cast. The final impression was more than ordinarily disturbing. Here was a play, like it or not, and in its worst moments it brought to mind the old sentiment, "I wouldn...

Author: By H. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/21/1928 | See Source »

Other well regarded serious plays are: ESCAPE, CAPONSACCHI; Civic Repertory Theatre Productions; BEHOLD, THE BRIDEGROOM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 20, 1928 | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Other well regarded serious plays are: ESCAPE; CAPONSACCHE; Civic REPERTORY THEATRE; BEHOLD, THE BRIDEGROOM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 13, 1928 | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

Other well regarded serious plays are ESCAPE; Civic REPERTORY THEATRE; THE IRISH PLAYERS; BEHOLD, THE BRIDEGROOM; CAPONSACCHI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 6, 1928 | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

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