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...Guthrie supplied a capital story by inviting Red Indians into his church (St. Mark's-in-the-Bomverie) and having them dance an aboriginal fandango before the uncurtained altar. Os-Ke-Non-Ton, the Running Deer, took the lectern in feathered headdress and hailed the elements in his native tongue. The organ beat a tom-tom. Incense burned. Dr. Guthrie explained: "If you think you can treat religion like a bug and put it under a microscope, you are wrong. Religion can be found alive only in experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Playing Up" | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

Mademoiselle Midnight. More of Mae Murray's fuss and feathers thinly disguised as acting. This time Miss Murray has her histrionic hysterics in Mexico. The general blurred impression given by the picture is like this: Mae Murray-large mountains -Mae Murray-midnight love trysts -Mae Murray-a weird fandango by somebody described as a screen star -Mae Murray - cowboys having spasms-Mae Murray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 2, 1924 | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...Royal Fandango." It makes little difference what play Ethel Barrymore elects to invigorate with her presence. At least it has made little difference since she played Déclassée. Everything to which she has turned her hand has been trifling. (Cries of " No, No, Romeo and Juliet! " Retorts of " Gross sentimentalism! And look what happened anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 26, 1923 | 11/26/1923 | See Source »

...Norma," Bellini 3. Waltz, "Sunny Italy," Tobani 4. Selection, "La Traviata," Verdi 5. Ballect Music, "La Gioconda," Ponchielli 6. Violin Solo, "Havanaise," Saint-Saens (Mr. Theodorowicz). 7. Selection, "Cavalleria Rusticana," Mascagni 8. Overture, "William Tell," Rossini 9. Selection, "La Boheme," Puccini 10. Sextet from "Lucia di Lammermoor," Donizetti 11. Fandango, Maquarre 12.March from "Aida," Verdi

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop Concert Tonight | 6/8/1914 | See Source »

...Caucasian Sketches, Iwanoff a. In the Village b. In the Mosque c. Procession of the Sardar 6. Prelude to "The Deluge," Saint-Saens Violin Solo, Mr. Theodorowics. 7. Selection, "Madame Butterfly," Puccini 8. March, "Imperator Julian," Organ, Mr. Marshall. Urack 9. Overture, "1812," Organ, Mr. Marshall. Tschaikowsky 10. Fandango, Maquarre 11. Dance of the Cammorists from "The Jewels of the Madonna," Wolf-Ferrari 12. March, "The Continental," Brooke

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop Concert Tonight | 6/4/1914 | See Source »

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