Word: butter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...BUTTER AND EGG MAN-A comedy of stage life that shows just how difficult it is to make money out of the theatre...
...BUTTER AND EGG MAN- Gregory Kelly in an expert parable of the strange things that occur between the stage door and the footlights...
...BUTTER AND EGG MAN?A witty and knowing satire on the strange ways of people behind the playhouse scenes...
...present Mr. Eaton is engaged in a country-wide crusade against stage slang such as appears in "The Butter and Egg Man," "Is Zat So?," and other New York successes. His contention is that plays using such slang, though sometimes really worth while, will never live, simply because in a few years, these slang phrases will have changed, and will be entirely unintelligible to the theatre audiences ten years hence...
...BUTTER AND EGG MAN-A shrewd and tingling satire of theatrical business when the shoestring on which it is conducted breaks...