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Dates: during 1920-1929
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ROMEO AND JULIET-Jane Cowl and Rollo Peters offer a vitalized Romeo and Juliet. The interpretation is not notable for subtlety or profundity. Careless enthusiasm is its chief charm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 10, 1923 | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

ROMEO AND JULIET - Jane Cowl and Rollo Peters offer a vitalized Romeo and Juliet. The interpretation is not notable for subtlety or profundity. Careless enthusiasm is its chief charm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 3, 1923 | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

Lowell Sherman is one of those villains whose very dressing gown exudes a purple and intoxicating charm. In his person the seething repressions of the timidly virtuous find a delighted escape. He is an inexhaustible well of vicarious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre Notes, Mar. 3, 1923 | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

...Algonquin: The Rascoes, Hazel and Burton-Burton, a nervous, slender figure, vigorously collecting gossip for his column in the Sunday Tribune; Carl Van Vechten, imposing, with white hair and youthful face, bitter with his tongue, clever with the somewhat too facile pen which gave to his Peter Whiffle more charm than power or plan, is here, and with him, perhaps, his wife, Fania Marinoff, the actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sophisticates | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

...will deny that pillars of antiquity in the fabric of certain human institutions preserve for them a certain charm and dignity. However, where such pillars are substituted for scientific pillars capable of shouldering the increased load with less strain, grave danger is unnecessarily involved. It cannot possibly be that Harvard has extended the rule of the survival of the fittest in its fullest sense. This is impossible, for it is opposed to reason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/2/1923 | See Source »

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