Word: debuts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...whispered that Mr. Whiteman is endeavoring to reduce and that he has succeeded to the extend of 80 pounds. Whether or not this is in preparation for his debut as a silver screen artist was not accurately determined. The picture is to be a history of Mr. Whiteman and his orchestra, presented in the form of a story...
...Katharine Cornell. When Jessie Bonstelle, now the mentor of Detroit's Civic Theatre, arrived in Buffalo, Katharine Cornell became her pupil and like many another of Jessie Bonstelle's proteges, profited greatly by the tutelage. Later she toured under William A. Brady; later still she made her debut in London, returned to Manhattan for a series of successes of which the most notable was The Green Hat, and married Guthrie McClintic. Last year she was in The Letter; last week she received rave notices, from even St. John Ervine of the New York World...
...invited Soprano Rosa Ponselle to head the Honor List in their new Hall of Fame for rising U. S. artists. Hereafter, within the Federation, Nov. 15 will be known as Rosa Ponselle Day. On that day ten years ago Ponselle, daughter of poor Italian immigrants, made her Metropolitan Opera debut, singing Leonora in La Forza del Destino, with Caruso...
From Cincinnati to Manhattan came Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Besuner to hear daughter Pearl make her debut as Siebel...
Made mindful of the past by this loud and lovely music, learned listeners recalled that it had been played in Manhattan for the first time 17 years ago. And that the violinist 17 years ago had been Zimbalist, then making his debut and playing the concerto as he still does more beautifully than any one else has ever played...