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...deliberate one, by way of saying thank you for U.S. support of last year's Festival, with its record-breaking attendance of 230,000. Besides playing Beatrice in the opening Much Ado About Nothing, Actress Luce will appear in Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer, play Cleopatra in the birthday performance (April 23) of Antony & Cleopatra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: American First | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

Characters in the show include Adam & Eve, Cleopatra, George Washington. The plot is thin but the lessons are pointed-and the students earn credits by attending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - You Bet Your Life | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

...singing and dancing I Want a Girl Just Like the Girl That Married Dear Old Dad; Dinah in blackface; a four-voice rendition of the Sextette from Lucia, with Murphy (as a matador) and Cantor (as a knight-at-arms) munching bananas; Eddie Cantor and Joan Davis impersonating Antony & Cleopatra. The story concerns George Murphy, a wolf, who has heart trouble with Nancy Kelly, a wolverine, and Constance Moore, who 1) shuns, 2) marries, 3) divorces, 4) remarries him. Common sense is left strictly (in small doses) to Comics Cantor and Davis, who get along fine with each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bender | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

...Among Gide's 70-odd volumes of prose (mostly essays and novels), poems, plays and prefaces, are translations of poems by William Blake, Rabindranath Tagore, Walt Whitman, Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gide Fad | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

Nevertheless, from the age of Cleopatra's father, Ptolemy Auletes, down to that of Communist Earl Browder (who used to flute away his time in Leavenworth Prison), many men have been unable to leave the instrument alone. The flute has claimed, among others, Frederick the Great, Henry VIII, George III, George Washington, Oliver Goldsmith, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Benvenuto Cellini, and composer Hector Berlioz. U.S. Composer Stephen Foster could not play anything else. Charles G. Dawes and George Bernard Shaw are both amateurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 30,000 Flutists | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

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