Word: craig
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...arrange for the visit of Mr. Lloyd George this month, said of Ireland: " Ireland is coming along very well. The most important thing I see in the situation at present is the indication that the old antagonism between the North of Ireland and the South is dying out. . . . With Craig at the head of the Government in the North, and Cosgrave directing things in the Free State, Ireland has two able, level-headed men in charge of her destinies. " I hardly think that De Valera will be executed. . . . He is no longer the leader he was some time...
...betide any man who stirs up trouble or creates chaos in a part of the Empire which desires to remain under the King's Constitution," said Sir James Craig, Premier of Ulster, apropos of H. E. Tim Healy, Governor General of the Irish Free State...
...James Craig: "Sentimental, romantic and old-fashioned play...
...taste. James T. Powers as David corners the greatest single contribution of laughter and applause?enough to make a dozen Broadway successes. But what one actor has a chance to shine pre-eminently in such a congeries of stars: Maclyn Arbuckle, McKay Morris, Francis Wilson, J. M. Kerrigan, John Craig, Violet Heming, Eva Le Galliene, Vivian Tobin! The only weakness in the cast is Sidney Blackmer as Captain Absolute?too modest at his intrigue. Magnificent acting, to be sure, but more than that?Sheridan. For Value Received, as might be expected from its title, deals with the familiar woman...
...early fame resulted from his work" with the great naturalistic director Brahm of the Frie Volks-bühne, but in Gorky's Night Lodging (played by the Moscow Art Theatre as The Lower Depths) he brought Realism to its highest point. Together with Gordon Craig he was the father of intimacy in the theatre. But in his Berlin and Munich productions he showed himself the master of large scale dramatic pageantry as well...