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Word: gewgawful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1934-1934
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College Sinners (by Terence Rattigan and Philip Heimann; produced by Lee and J. J. Shubert). This inconsequential, mildly entertaining gewgaw was called First Episode when it was produced in London. Importing it along with two or three players, the Brothers Shubert apparently decided that the title should name the ingredients. The "college" is Oxford; the sin is carnal, boyish and fumbled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 1, 1934 | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

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