Word: cast
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There is something about these ceremonies that causes true devotees of the Theatre to hesitate, possibly to worship a little. To see John Drew upon the stage playing a scene in classic comedy with Laurette Taylor; to meet Mrs. Thomas Whiffin, Amelia Bingham and Violet Heming in the same cast; to hear ovations and the curtain speeches-all these things are to find concentrated the talent and devotion of distinguished lifetimes, giving homage to an ideal and receiving it in kind. It mattered not last week that Manhattan suffered from the most persistent heat wave of recent times. People gave...
...Tuesday, the election of a member of the Corporation to fill the place made vacant by the resignation of William Howard Taft, will terminate. Already over 8000 votes have been cast. In the afternoon, the reunion classes will parade to the field for the Harvard baseball game...
...requirements for Hasty Pudding productions are much the same as for any professional musical comedy, with especial emphasis on simplicity of costume and scenery, and as great an economy of cast as possible. The proper length for the book is about 50 typewritten pages, exclusive of lyrics, most of which will not be required until the close of the competition for musical number next fall...
...because only one of the two boats was able to finish out the race. There may, possibly be a place for Mr. Wood as legislative courier. He can hover near the New York water-front, engines warming up, and then whisk a Senator to Albany in time to cast the deciding vote. Aside from this, his motor boat performances can be nothing more ban amusing and ornamental...
...There is a phase of the theatre utterly new, and in great contrast to the American tradition. Such shows specialize in naivetes. They are exotic and childlike. They cast plays with a naturalness and a simplicity native to their race