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Word: clare (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Spook Sonata. August Strindberg, Eugene O'Neil, Robert Edmond Jones, Kenneth MacGowan and Clare Eames contributed their considerable capabilities toward the production of this play. When it was all over and the curtain down, the rest of the group might well have turned and leveled accusing fingers at Strindberg. He wrote a play which is virtually incomprehensible. Various supernatural beings assemble and a certain villainous ancient is strangled by a mummified old woman. In the final act the hero admonishes the audience to be good because man's sins will seek him out. While the moral is clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 14, 1924 | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

...Kiss. There is no discernible reason why this musical comedy is not quite the finest in town. It started as a raging Parisian success; it was adapted by the deft Clare Kummer; it was peopled by the most competent cast that one could dare propose. Yet its excellence is not immoderate. If there is blame it must be laid at Miss Kummer's door. There is a lack of laughter. The company is much the same group that placed The Night Boat and Good Morning, Dearie among the tallest and most enduring of their type, viz., Louise Groody, Oscar Shaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Dec. 10, 1923 | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

...play entitled Time is stirring uneasily in the provinces awaiting an opening in the congested theatre situation of Manhattan. Arthur Henry, husband of Playwright Clare Kummer, is the author and Stuart Walker, noted for a variety of theatrical accomplishments, including artistic stock companies in Cincinnati and Indianapolis, is the producer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre Notes, Nov. 19, 1923 | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

...Agassiz House last night the Radcliffe Guild and Idler Club gave the first of its performances of "Rollo's Wild Oat" by Clare Kummer. The production, coached by Miss Halman, was well received by the audience, which gave rounds of applause for the apt rendering of the witty lines. There will be a matinee at 2.15 o'clock today and another evening performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Play Well Received | 11/17/1923 | See Source »

...Radcliffe Guild will present "Rollo's Wild Oat", a comedy by Clare Kummer in Agassis House on next Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:15 o'clock on Saturday will also be given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Gives "Rollo's Wild Oat" | 11/14/1923 | See Source »

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