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Word: ladyes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"Lady at Large," by Philip Goodman, presents the sorry spectacle of capable actors and actresses struggling with hopeless material They grin conscientiously over thir lines, but can't help revealing slightly their lack of enthusiasm for the insipid chatter they are required to recite. The only genuine laugh in last...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/4/1938 | See Source »

Reynolds shows Lady Cecil Rice, the work painted in 1762, at a time when he was near the peak of his skill. It was only a month before that he had turned out his master portrait, "his perfect Nelly O'Brien." But Lady Rice resembles a very different person, who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections & Critiques | 5/3/1938 | See Source »

Circle still "played" and still had point. The plot, like the title, is Euclidean, demonstrating how two triangles are equal in all respects. The husband, the wife and the lover of Triangle A are the older generation from whom the young people of Triangle B refuse to profit. The facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Old Play in Manhattan: May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

The Circle wears well because it offers no dated problem in morals, but a permanent reflection on human nature. The Woman with a Past who had darkened the drawing room of Wilde's Lady Windermere's Fan and Pinero's The Second Mrs. Tanqueray was no such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Old Play in Manhattan: May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

Now a gentle, snow-haired lady of 82 living in London, Franz Peter Schubert's grandniece talks easily of how, when a student, she heard Composer-Pianist Franz Liszt play in Budapest in 1870, heard Composer Richard Wagner conduct in Vienna in 1876. Fellow students with her were Conductor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Schubert's Desk | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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