Word: curtained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...existence, but new are most welcome, as she wants to get married in order to get out of the mess her altogether too obliging divorce lawyer concocted for her. At the wedding Paul shows up, Panama disappears like a gentleman, and Madeleine and Paul have another "appointment." Curtain...
...short curtain raiser is to be presented before the feature picture and this will be followed by a brief explanatory talk in French. Tickets will be available for members of the University and Radcliffe in Robinson Hall Annex beginning Monday, March 13. Performances will be given on both days at 2.15, 4.15, 6.45, and 8.45 o'clock, and tickets will be void five minutes after the main film has begun...
...seem like a production by Noel Coward. All four sexes are represented, besides a Banker, a Society Boy, a Negro Poet, an Indian Lecturer, an Agitator, a Sweet Old Thing. It is not surprising that these, and his thrill-chasing wife, drive young Daniel to self-destruction as the curtain falls...
...Massenet's Manon. He had stopped the performance when he first came on stage, a tall, broad-shouldered, unaffected person unlike the run of chunky, strutting tenors. He had stopped it again with his quiet, tender singing of the second-act drama. He had taken more than 35 curtain calls, clinging tight to the hand of Soprano Lucrezia Bori, who had done much to help him around the stage, on which he had never rehearsed. But if with his acting Tenor Crooks reminded people of a solemn young amateur done up for the first time in the frills...
Hagen speared the fear-proof Siegfried in the back, Brünnhilde lit his funeral pyre, the fateful ring went back to the Rhine whence it had come, Valhalla, symbol of the gods' greed, flamed in the distance-and at Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House the curtain went down last Week on Richard Wagner's Goötterdäammerunmg, ended a cycle of the Nibelungen Ring operas* which New Yorkers will long remember...