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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Jerome T. Kilty '49, who recently acted Falstaff in "Henry IV, Part I" and directed the club's production of Shaw's "Saint Joan" last spring was unanimously elected director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hamlet's Wins HTW Assent As Next Show | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

...present the HTW is coasting along on a reputation it started to earn with its extra-massive production of "St. Joan" last year. Its first effort was a unique artistic and financial failure which froze Rindge Tech auditorium, Gerhardi's "I Was a King in Babylon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hamlet's Wins HTW Assent As Next Show | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

...Joan with a Hockey Stick," hee-hawed London's Daily Express. But the Manchester Guardian disagreed: "She plays the part without deforming it, with a candid, almost childlike delicacy. . . ." And the News Chronicle admired her "exquisitely spiritual rightness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Two & Two Make Celia | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...This Happy Breed and Brief Encounter (in which her performance was voted the year's best by New York City's film critics). The occasion: her first stage appearance in five years, as the heroine in the Old Vic production of Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan. The reception was unusual for Celia only in that it contained dissent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Two & Two Make Celia | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Divorced. By Joan Davis, 35, one of radio's loudest and most expensive comediennes (her contract calls for $10,000 a week): Si Wills, 48, once her vaudeville partner, then writer of her radio scripts; after 16 years of marriage, one child; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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