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...which goes out into the cold world and becomes actors, singers and directors like James Stuart, Joshua Logan, Ned Wever, Frank Chapman, Phillips Holmes, Myron McCormick, Bretaigne Windust, Jose Ferrer. These have created in the Triangle Club a small but sound tradition of showmanship which the 49th annual production -Fol-De-Rol, which began its tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Fol-De-Rol | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

Princeton last week-did nothing to tarnish. There are many elements to a musical show-music, lyrics, libretto, costumes, sets, dancers, singers, comics. It is not algebraically likely that any college production would excel in each department each year. But Fol-De-Rol bats a very satisfactory .500 or better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Fol-De-Rol | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...first-night audience gave its usual delighted applause to Fol-De-Rol's tuneful numbers, sophisticated sets and costumes, its elaborate, manfully executed dance maneuvers. It guffawed whenever possible at Alexander Hays Lehmann's well-horsed lines, admired the direction of Graduate Jose Ferrer, applauded the trouper hardihood of Actors Richard Cowdery and Richard Baer. It also enjoyed the minor accidents incidental to a Triangle Show first night: hats falling off sighing lovers, and dummy legs falling off hobbyhorses, a mob scene's mob missing its cue, spotlights searching frantically for actors bravely singing in the dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Fol-De-Rol | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...those other crats up there in Washington. . . . Oh, it'll take us five or six years, I reckon, but we'll set up a real Utopia in this State. We've got to run our own business and not have any of those dam fol-de-rols that's going on up there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Headlong Week | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

...present six awards are distributed as follows: one to each of the fol- lowing: the Middle Western, the North Central, the South Central, the Rocky Mountain, and the Far Western districts, and two to the South Atlantic states

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESTERN SCHOLARSHIP PLAN ALREADY AT YALE | 9/28/1934 | See Source »

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