Word: leos
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have it that Soprano Ohms is there for a stay of five years. Europeans predicted for her a great U. S. career. She is young, comely, heroically built. She has two qualities rare in opera singers: taste (although her effective costumes are to be credited to her husband, Russian Leo Pasetti, designer of scenery and costumes for the Munich opera) and intelligence (she speaks many languages fluently). But Manhattan last week was unwilling to give her unqualified approval on a single hearing. Critics confessed themselves swayed by her fine flair for the stage, conceded that the Götterd...
...James J. Braddock v. Leo Lomski. at the Coliseum, Chicago...
...Bottom is a new translation by William L. Laurence, Russian:born U. S. newsman (New York World) of Maxim Gorki's Na Due (usually called The Lower Depths). Directed by Leo Bulgakov, persistent exponent of Russian drama in the U. S., onetime member of the Moscow Art Theatre, it is the first Manhattan production of the play since the Moscow company visited the city five years ago. Despite the fact that Mr. Laurence's version employs such U. S. colloquialisms as ''bunk . . . all wet . . . caught with his pants down," it preserves the strange compound of squalor...
...James J. Braddock v. Leo Lomski, at the Coliseum, Chicago...
...BORN? and HERE AM I (Victor)-Jazz that is also music, written by Jerome Kern for Sweet Adeline. Leo Reisman's version has smooth saxophones, smooth violins...