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...alternating a tale about the decline of domestic happiness in the U.S. with a succession of vaudeville acts. Between variety turns featuring magicians, quartettes, octets, horrifyingly clever children, crooners and mock madrigal singers, Love Life chronicles the marriage of Sam and Susan Cooper (Ray Middleton & Nanette Fabray) from 1791 to the present. The Coopers are a couple who never grow older, but the Cooper union is one that constantly grows worse. Love Life's argument is that steam, speed, materialism and greed have slowly wrecked connubiality. (It might be retorted that even allegorical couples were not meant to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Oct. 18, 1948 | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

Jack Smith Show (Fri. 7:15 p.m., CBS). Guest: Nanette Fabray, of Broadway's High Button Shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 8, 1947 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...score is commonplace, most of the lyrics are mediocre and great gobs of the humor fall flat. But the show has a redeeming bounce; it has a good comic (when he has good comedy) in Actor Silvers; it has a girl with looks and personality in Nanette Fabray. Most of all, it has a brilliant choreographer in Jerome Robbins (On the Town, Billion Dollar Baby). Robbins' best offering: a hilarious Mack Sennett ballet which grows into a masterpiece of controlled pandemonium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Another New Musical | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

Jackpot tells of a beautiful girl (Nanette Fabray) who agrees to marry the winner of a huge War Bond raffle. The winner is three Marines, and it takes many dreary double-entendres and much dreary horse play to get two of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Musical in Manhattan, Jan. 24, 1944 | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...beyond four and a half hours of continuous music, the top stars of "Let's Face It," new hit musical show currently appearing in Boston, will also be on hand to add extra zest to the party. These include Danny Kaye, beautcons Sunny O'Dea, and Paris own Nanctic Fabray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Indian Ball To Be Held This Friday | 10/16/1941 | See Source »

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