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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 29, 1945 | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

...seemed more skillful dancers, in general, but the performances were very good throughout. The weak point of the evening was the singing. Although a chubby foursome, the Dowd quartet, gave a good account of themselves, the singing of Miss Dunham; as well as that of guitar-strumming Bobby Capo, could well have been omitted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Katherine Dunham's Tropical Review" | 12/8/1944 | See Source »

...produced by Brock Pemberton) is the funniest and most likable fantasy that Broadway has seen in years. Described in one sentence, this yarn about a balmy tosspot who knows an imaginary outsized rabbit named Harvey may suggest all the horrors of relentless whimsy. Distributed over three acts, Elwood P. Dowd and the hare of the dog that bit him become a delightful adventure in wackiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Nov. 13, 1944 | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...biggest surprise of all, naturally, is "Harvey" himself. Harvey is the pooka, and the pooka is Harvey-he's the miracle that Elwood P. Dowd found leaning against a lamp post after a big night with the boys, and he quite thoroughly disturbs Elwood's sister, Vita, who thinks, but is not quite positive, that he is ruining her social reputation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 10/20/1944 | See Source »

Born. To Margaret Dowd Corcoran, 29, and New Dealer Thomas Gardner ("Tommy the Cork") Corcoran, 41: their second child, first son; in Washington. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

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