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Word: laughing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Whatever the opening night of "Too Late To Laugh" proved about the merits of the Dramatic Club's new production, it did spotlight the slow strangling of education in dramatics by unreasonable labor union restrictions. Prevented from procuring a Boston theatre, the Club was compelled to use Sanders, where, as critics almost universally pointed out, the effectiveness of the play was marred by inadequate facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR PAINS | 12/16/1939 | See Source »

Final touches were put on the Dramatic Club's new production. "Too Late To Laugh," last night as the whole cast held its dress rehearsal in Sanders Theatre before opening this evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curtain Rises on New Show Tonight | 12/14/1939 | See Source »

From within a pub at Weymouth (England) after hours, a passing constable one night last week heard a cheerio voice propose: "Come on, let's have one for the road." His duty was clear. He routed out the publican, haled him before a magistrate. But the laugh was on the constable. The voice from within was no after-closing tosspot's, it was Lord Haw-Haw of Zeesen, No. 1 Nazi propagandist to Britons, tossing off a Briticism over short-wave radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: After Hours | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...From a lady in Hamilton, Ohio: ". . . this glittering coruscation of impalpable sound. ... I fled to my bed determined that I should never again be so vulnerable to such perfection. I didn't have the strength to dance, or laugh, or cry, or shout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Toscaninnies | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...presenting its fifty-ninth production, "Too Late to Laugh," a play with music and ballet by Vinton Freedley, Jr. '40, the Dramatic Club returns to its policy of productions which are wholly the work of Harvard students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Club Will Produce Latest Play December 14 to 16 | 12/6/1939 | See Source »

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