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After the intermission the band would up again with a march by its conductor, G. Wright Briggs. Then the music swung into a cleverly arranged "Salute to Dartmouth," after which the arranger, John a. Finnegan, was introduced to accompanying applause. Mr. Finnegan was gratified, Mr. Briggs was happy, and the band, plus the audience, was anxious to get back to the music...
After a mild demonstration in Mr. Mittell's favor quieted down, the band really gave cause for cheering by playing Mr. Finnegan's "Variations On A Well-Known Theme." The theme was "Marching to Pretoria" and was played as Sousa might have, then in the style of Walter Shaman's "Dragnet" theme, and again after the manner of Spike Jones. Finally, the band imitated the Katzenjammer Kids by singing the song in Dutch. It was a very successful number...
...James P. Finnegan, onetime collector in St. Louis, now serving a two-year term for bribery at the U.S. penitentiary at Terre Haute...
...Edward Finnegan plays a blind man who, among all the people, most clearly perceives the danger, and his groping gestures, never over-emphasized, add much to the play's tension. He sees through the eyes of a young girl, enchantingly played by Susan Howe...
...action takes place outside the walls of ancient Troy. The horse of the Greeks is seen, but few Trojans allow themselves to believe that the wooden animal 'is a ruse. The only person who clearly perceives the imminent danger is a blind poet, who will be played by Edward Finnegan. Finnegan is a director in the George Gersh win Workshop at Boston University...