Word: flimsiest
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Park Theatre. Maggie Mitchell. "Maggie tha Midget" is a trashy play with the flimsiest of flimsy plots; in fact, how such a mere thread of a story can be spread out over four acts is entirely incomprehensible. Miss Mitchell has not a pleasing delivery; she uses one style of voice for everything, defies her 'haughty rival' in the same tone that she uses to bid her lover good-bye, and bids her lover good-bye in the same tone in which she tells him of her love. Miss Mitchell seems to think that piquancy is given to her conversation...