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Word: laughingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clever comedy, no matter how well acted, does not necessarily draw a capacity audience. "The Full House", however, lived up to its name, and from the moment the curtain was rung up, kept the crowded theatre reverberating with laughter. Everyone expected to laugh, and laugh spontaneously; the house was prepared to clap, and its patrons are not claques, each of the favorite actors as they first appeared. There is an infectious atmosphere about the St. James which positively breeds mirth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/15/1925 | See Source »

...field for some time, making them so nervous that they were in no condition to play when the Crimson appeared dressed in clean black and white. The lampoon urchins were clad in rags, patches and outlandish masquerade costumes, and their style of play won them their first laugh since 1876 when the Harvard funny book was born...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON STRATEGY DOWNS LAMPY 23-2 | 5/15/1925 | See Source »

Everyone present had a good story of the bygone battle, had a good laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chapter's End | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

After the most successful spring tour in years the Hasty Pudding show "Laugh It Off", at 8.15 o'clock tonight opens at the Fine Arts Theatre in Boston for a three day run. Praises lavished upon the show before its first performance have been reiterated throughout the tour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAUDED PUDDING SHOW OPENS IN HUB TONIGHT | 4/28/1925 | See Source »

...performance in Northampton, which broke a precedent of 81 years standing, was lauded in a review by the Smith College Weekly. "With a great deal of that elusive quality called 'charm' and with notable finish and literary excellence, the Harvard Hasty Pudding Club's Laugh It Off' captured the applause as well as the hearts of its audience," declared the reviewer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAUDED PUDDING SHOW OPENS IN HUB TONIGHT | 4/28/1925 | See Source »

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