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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pertinent discussion of Mr. Walter Damrosch's career, TIME, Dec. 21, utters this surprising pronouncement: "the greatest Symphony since Beethoven, the Tschaikowsky 'Pathetique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tschaikowsky, Heflin | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

Winston Guest will captain the Blue. He is undoubtedly the greatest intercollegiate player, and last summer rose from college ranks to play on Stephen Sanford's Hurricanes. Redington Barrett and Frederick Baldwin, both players of several years' experience, will complete the fast riding Blue trio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON RIDERS TO OPPOSE STRONG YALE TRIO SATURDAY | 1/13/1927 | See Source »

...said that "La du Barry, Maitresse de Roi" was written for Madame Cecile Sorel by Messieurs Aderer and Ephraim. It seems scarcely credible. At any rate it is the play chosen to show her off to greatest advantage before American audiences. She has elected to play it seven times this week, and "Camille" only twice. Whatever the vehicle in which she apears, Boston is favored of the god in having her at the Opera House for even so short a time, but it seems a maestros pity that some play of less pictorial and elementary nature might not have been...

Author: By R. C. H., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/12/1927 | See Source »

...have a treat in store for them at the Boston Orera House. Mme Cecile Sorel, reading French actress of the day, is playing Mme du Barry in "Maitresse de Roi." At the matinee on Friday Mme Sorel will play the title role in Camilie. She is heralded as the greatest actress on the French stage, if not in the world at the present time one worthy of wear the mantle of Duse and the Divine Sarah...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 1/12/1927 | See Source »

Cecile Sorel said she thought Florence Reed and Ethel Barrymore were two of America's greatest actresses, that Gloria Swanson was a great artist, and Charlie Chaplin a genius. "America has the greatest cinema in the world," she stated. "My one regret is that the art of the great Duse is not perpetuated by the films...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CECILE SOREL SAYS THAT AMERICANS FEEL DEEPLY | 1/11/1927 | See Source »

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