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...Quality" drama rarely engages in one-night stands. The Theatre Guild (Manhattan), however, has decided to try. This winter it will send a company of actors well-known to play-goers?George Gaul, Florence Eldridge, Molly Pearson, Lawrence Cecil, Erskine Sanford, Frederic March, Hortense Alden, Dorothy Fletcher?into small towns where hitherto it was thought only the cinema could penetrate with profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Guild on the Road | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

Next to having genius, the highest honor in the art world is discovering genius. Lee Simonson has some claim to the first, by virtue of his stage designs executed for the Theatre Guild (Manhattan). He may have some claim to the second as a result of his announced revelation that Diego Rivera, Mexican painter of little international repute, is the greatest artist in the world. Being a Socialist, Artist Rivera subscribes to the idea, "From those according to their ability, to those according to their need." Therefore, he painted the patio (inside court) of the Ministry of Education Building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rivera Praised | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...David Belasco, theatrical producer, affects the priestly collar and garb. He was born a Jew; was educated by a Catholic priest; belongs to the Jewish Theatrical Guild, the Central Synagogue (Manhattan), and the Episcopal Actors Guild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mrs. Eddy Rediviva | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

Bare Facts of 1927. Down in a triangular cellar of Greenwich Village, where the stage and audience are crowded close together, another little "intimate" revue has cropped up. It jests ineffectually about such phenomena as Aimee Semple McPherson, the Theatre Guild and Texas Guinan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Mahattan: Jul. 11, 1927 | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

...program: The Good Hope, from the Dutch by Herman Heijermans; Two Plus Two Make Five, from the Danish by Gustav Weid; Invitation au Voyage, by Jean Jacques Bernard; a U. S. comedy not yet selected; Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, in which Clare Eames, formerly with the Theatre Guild (Ned McCobb's Daughter, Juarez and Maximilian) will alternate in the title role with Miss Le Gallienne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre Notes, Jul. 4, 1927 | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

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