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Word: choruses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...proud boast of the Peerage that ever since there have been chorus girls to marry, the Lords of Britain have married them. The list is as long as it is imposing but, of the Peers qualified to wear the eight strawberry leaves of a Duke on their coronets, only five have ever married actresses. They were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gaiety Duchess | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

...Harvard be blind to the logic of Professor Copeland and the embattled goodies? Let them arise in their strength and smite the new-fangled and the plebeian. Let the Kirkland House matron query in a still, small voice. "What, O Harvard, is my rightful name?" And let a chorus of ten thousand throats cry: "GOODY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/21/1935 | See Source »

Among the selections on the program are four Elizabethan madrigals by Woelkos and Byrd, two works by Bach, an old English folksong arranged by Edward T. Canby 1G, and a chorus from the Handel operetta, "Admeta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/20/1935 | See Source »

...stay for the stage show, you will see New York's idea of things vaudeville. Not least offensive are the Six Rosebuds, a chorus of circus fat ladies who indulge in amorous by-play with midgets. Cardini, a suave and silent magician, is on a higher plane than these. But it would take more than a clever magician to induce us to sit quietly through the antics and old jokes of Milton Berle, the genial master of ceremonies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

...regular Met chorus, moreover, comes through with its characteristically amusing antics, presenting this time, among other numbers, a flower dance, by the use of colored stems and blossoms glowing brilliantly against a stage which is otherwise smothered in impenetrable blackness. A spectral watering-pot, bobbing, supposedly unsupported, above the stage to the rhythm of a soprano solo will amuse you as it converts anomalous dark masses into posies to start off this dance of the flowers...

Author: By W.r.a. Jr., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

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