Word: dublin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...play was first produced in Dublin last year, but the original score has been lost. The new rhythmic score, which is being written for incidental songs and choral chants, is to be played by percussion instruments exclusively, with a kettledrum bearing the main burden. The chorus is composed of two divisions of eight men, and is being provided by the Glee Club...
Montanan McDowell, aged 67, was alone last week. His wife,who had always wanted to live abroad, died last November. Like the Montanans, the Irish liked him. The train that took him from Cobh to Dublin across the astonishingly green-splotched fields was hung with twined Irish and U. S. flags. It was out to set a record...
During his first week in Dublin Minister McDowell read that some 15% of the winners in the great Irish Sweepstakes drawing for the Grand National Steeplechase were U. S. residents. He found time to watch a drawing from the huge yellow mixing drum under a wall-long panel of racing thoroughbreds, the nurses from the hospitals the Sweepstakes subsidizes pouring bags of counterfoils into the drum...
...play was written by the author of "Moon in the Yellow River," which was produced by the Theatre Guild several seasons ago. "A Bride for the Unicorn," has been given only at the Gate Theatre in Dublin, and is being presented by special arrangement with Richard Madden...
...Curley wished to represent the United States at Rome, Mr. Curley wished to represent the United States at Dublin, for one reason or another. But he felt that the ambassadorship to Poland was a trifle remote and declined President Roosevelt's appointment. This would be pretty choosy for most people, yet the ex-mayor seems to know what he is after. If he intends to heel for a cabinet sinecure, he no doubt looks forward to a prosperous four years in Washington. But it might he well to draw to his attention the fact that several secretaries...