Word: chorus
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Ferny "slung an enormous amount of dog," and on Friday evening received a grand floral ovation from his numerous admirers. His abilities as acting manager were admirably shown in the excellent training of the chorus and smoothness of the play throughout. Andrew and Susie received a great deal of applause for their songs and acting, and last, but not least, the part of Mulein Hay was filled to perfection. His sneezing song received a double encore on both occasions, and his dog (it was a real dog) created much amusement...
...good; while his acting and singing were a complete success. The part of Dame Martha was also taken at short notice, and was both acted and sung to perfection. The duet of Martha and Mephistopheles was encored, and was one of the best features of the performance. The Knickerbocker chorus was intended (we have since been informed) to represent a combination of all the late schemes for "Dress Reform." The effect was certainly startling, but we fear that the dress was not entirely understood by the audience. As a whole the burlesque was an "immense" success...
...Chorus. Champagne...
...CHORUS (from the entry). Thanks, I will...
SCENE, Senior Club. X. (who was a boy) looked pensive and sad. Y. (who was a girl) asked, "What are you thinking of?" X. Of my girl. Y. What makes you do so now? X. Your presence resembles her absence. Chorus. Oh! - Tripod...