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Word: cliffords (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sometime in between the bouts in the local theatrical feud which has been raging on and off the public stage for the past few months the Harvard Dramatic Club has been able to put together an altogether excellent production of a play that Boston should have seen before 1947, Clifford Odets' "Waiting for Lefty." Perhaps competition is healthy; perhaps the unusual glow of publicity attending all dramatic events has spurred the members of the HDC on to greater things; but whatever the cause, they have managed to put on the Sanders stage what is easily their best production in recent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

...Waiting for Lefty," the controversial drama by Clifford Odets suppressed in Boston 12 years ago, and "The Ping Pong Players," by William Saroyan, will open the Harvard Dramatic Club's 1947 winter season at 8:30 o'clock tonight at Sanders Theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Offers Varied Fare with Odets, Saroyan Drama in Sanders Tonight | 3/13/1947 | See Source »

...zealously seines big names from Washington's social sea. The sturgeon which Mrs. Mesta had imported from Russia had every reason for congratulating itself upon the climax of its career. As it lay flanked by Mrs. Mesta's superior foods, it could eye Presidential Aide Clark Clifford, assorted Senators, Opera Singer Dorothy Kirsten, a countess, Netherlands Ambassador Alexander Loudon and Chief Justice Fred Vinson. Mrs. Mesta even served her 172 guests domestic champagne -a colossal gesture of poise and confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Charmed, Senator Tiglon | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...first glance, and even after a second one, the watercolors looked like kids' stuff. They weren't, but they were by an amateur: Playwright Clifford (Golden Boy, Waiting for Lefty) Odets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hoping for Accidents | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...content with just one show in an evening, the Harvard Dramatic Club is planning to open its fortieth season next month by singeing the boards of Sanders Theatre with a double feature production of Clifford Odets' "Waiting for Lefty" and a William Saroyan short, "The Ping-Pong Players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Will Launch Its Fortieth Year With Double Bill | 2/8/1947 | See Source »

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