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Word: laughter (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 »

...POOR NUT-An exaggerated college tale that wrings laughter for its very exaggerations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: May 11, 1925 | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

...realm of laughter and the dance, there are to be recommended: Rose-Marie, Lady, Be Good; The Student Prince, The Mikado, The Music BOx, Ziegfeld Follies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: May 11, 1925 | 5/11/1925 | See Source »

Seekers alter light lyrics and laughter will be best rewarded at: Rose Marie; Lady, Be Good; The Music Box; Ziegfeld Follies; The Student Prince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: May 4, 1925 | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

...human control, adds to the students' difficulties. The nice green grass in the Yard, and its general park-like appearance attract throngs of happy children to gambol and frolic up and down the steps of Widener and all about the buildings, filling the air with their merry shouts and laughter. Nothing is more truly delightful than the spontaneous merriment of children, but innocent and pleasing as it may be, a library where students are busily preparing for examinations is not the place for it. There is no need to emphasize the desirability of quiet in the Library. A word from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LESS NOISE, PLEASE! | 5/4/1925 | See Source »

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